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Sunday, June 6, 2010

Mercedes Ecoliner / SK Fire Rapid Intervention Vehicle no.5 (RIV5)

The remote controlled roof mounted monitor


The powerful Mercedes engine which powered both the chassis and equipments onboard.

Brunei Fire and Rescue Department (BFRD) 1993 Mercedes Ecoliner 824F with SK Fire bodyworks Rapid Intervention Vehicle no.5 (RIV5). This appliance currently stationed at the Tumasek Fire and Rescue Station as the station main ARFF appliance. A remote control roof monitor is fitted at the cabin roof which can shoot both water and foam. This appliance usually called out for firefighting operations which require the usage of foam such as industrial fire, incidents involving aircrafts and standby roles at airports and helipads.

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