Tenders Are Invited For Firefighting Vehicles – High-Altitude Rescue Equipment Vehicles

Firefighting Vehicles – High-Altitude Rescue Equipment Vehicles. The Current Special Rescue From Heights And Depths Equipment Vehicle (Gw-Srht For Short) Has Been In Service Since 2011 And Was Already Four Years Old At That Time. The Concept Of The Vehicle Is Now Outdated And Has Been Successively Adapted By Most Other Fire Departments To A Modern Height Rescue Concept And Their Equipment. The Storage Of All The Resources Required By High-Altitude Rescuers Can No Longer Be Constructively Implemented In A Transporter Chassis. The Gw-Srht Is Kept At The Bochum Fire Department In Accordance With The Fire Protection Requirements Plan. The Special Rescue And Rescue Of Injured And Sick People From Heights Or Depths, As Well As The Rescue Of Obese People In Particular, Is One Of The Most Demanding Tasks Of The Fire Brigade. Technical Rescue From Great Heights Or Depths Requires Specially Trained And Qualified Personnel, As Well As The Appropriate Technology. The Amount Of Equipment Used For This Purpose Has Increased Many Times Over In The Past 15 Years. The New Conceptual Design Of The Vehicle Will In Future Include Occupational Safety-Compliant And Traffic-Safe Storage, As Well As Quick And Easy Access To All Required Resources In The Vehicle. Furthermore, The Larger Dimensional Design Of The Vehicle Addresses Further - Possible - Future Tactical Concept Adjustments Or Makes Them Possible In The First Place.