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Inland
Forest Management, Inc. has provided wildfire suppression expertise within
the United States as well as overseas. In addition, the company has
wildfire engines that have assisted in suppression efforts throughout the
country. Although IFM is based within the Inland Northwest, we have
provided extensive assistance in many locations including Texas, Florida
and Georgia.
Our wildfire suppression staff includes
former USFS Type I and Type II team members and highly qualified engine
crew members. All suppression personnel are properly red carded, and trained in the Incident Command System (ICS).
Currently, IFM has the following equipment
equipped for wildfire suppression duty:
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Seven
Type 6 engines - 4x4, F-350 to 450, 250-300 gallon tanks, with BB4 pumps with foam units.
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One Type 4 engine - Ford F-650 crew cab, 900 gallon
tank, BB4 pump with foam unit
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One Type 2 water tender - White, Road Commander;
3000 gallons with spray bar, volume pump, B1-11 pump and quick dump; equipped
to run hose lays, qualifies as a structural water tender
All the above equipment is in excellent condition
and has passed USFS inspection. Engines are equipped with a full
complement of hose, fittings, hand tools, handheld radios and safety items.
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