Ford Ranger Super Duty Concept Fire Rig Unveiled in Australia
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Ford Ranger Super Duty Concept Fire Rig Unveiled in Australia
In the arena of wildland and urban firefighting, eight minutes is the gold standard. That is the benchmark from the exact second a dispatcher takes an emergency call to when the fire truck gets on scene. But in areas where housing developments press up against dry bushland, getting a traditional fire engine to the scene within that eight-minute window is getting harder by the day. Enter the Ranger Super Duty Fire Response Unit, namely a o... (co…
Ford Australia has just presented an unexpected version of its heavy-duty pickup truck: a Ranger Super Duty built into a firefighting vehicle. It is capable of turning its water pumps... thanks to solar energy. Thought to intervene where large firefighter vans struggle to sneak or arrive in time, this prototype relies on the agility of a pick-up of 4.5 tons and on an on-board power supply rather than on a conventional generator. The idea is simp…
Ford Ranger Super Duty fire response unit debuts at AFAC '26
Ford Australia has unveiled a prototype Ranger Super Duty Fire Response Unit at the AFAC conference in Melbourne, presenting the vehicle as a potential early-intervention platform for fire and emergency services. The custom build is based on the Ford Ranger Super Duty Super Cab and has been developed with Deakin University, XL Service Bodies and […]
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