Houston’s SVI HazMat Unit

A look at the new HazMat 2

(sviweb, YouTube)

sviweb – When spec’ing its new Hazmat Response truck, Houston, TX Fire Department chose a 22′ aluminum SVI-body mounted on a 24″ raised roof Spartan Gladiator chassis, which houses a powerful 500 HP Cummins ISX12 engine.

This walk-in hazardous materials apparatus is equipped with desks, whiteboards, storage cabinets and a Weldon V-MUX Vista IV Multiplex System.

The truck is also equipped with a Command Light CL Series light tower, Harrison HydraGen hydraulic-driven generator, OnScene Solutions heavy-duty aluminum cargo slides and much more.

For specs, drawings and photos, visit bit.ly/houston-1077.

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