Welcome to
Boise Mobile Equipment. Established in 1990,
Boise Mobile Equipment, Inc. (BME) supplies apparatus to municipal fire departments, fire districts, all branches of the US military and other Federal Agencies (US Forest Service, National Park Service and Bureau of Land Management). BME has built more than four hundred Fire Trucks for the US Forest Service, alone. Many of these trucks spend their entire working lives in an off-road environment.
These Agencies return to BME, year after year, for trucks because the BME product has earned a reputation for being rugged and reliable. BMEthe
art equipment for the design and manufacturing of our Fire Apparatus. We
utilize
utilizing state of
AutoCAD and Solid Works 3D
automated and computerized drafting workstations in our engineering
department. All Fire Engines aredesigned from the ground up with each
Fire Department's needs in mind. |
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We manufacture our products in a
modern 25,000 sq. ft. facility using the finest materials available. We
incorporate industry leading major components such as; for example; Hale®, Waterous® or Darley® Fire Pumps, Class One gauges and wiring systems, Akron® and Elkhart Brass® goods, United Plastics Poly Tanks®, Custom Fiberglass® water tanks, and many others. The design and materials are blended with experienced and detailed craftsmanship resulting in a quality product, unsurpassed in the industry.
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Our Philosophy
BME philosophy is to provide our customers with the highest quality apparatus on the market. With a limited size (approximately 85 trucks per year), BME offers each and every customer the individual service that they deserve. Longevity and experience, however valuable, cannot usurp the importance of committed employees who care about the job they perform and the product they produce. We, at BME, approach our roles as a team and truly enjoy the challenges and results of our efforts.
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USFS R5 Has taken
delivery of the first fifteen of the BME Model 113 (USFS Model 62).
BME would like to thank the Cleveland National Forest for the use of
their apparatus during Fire Rescue 2006. |
The National Park Service
has ordered two BME Model 164's (Crew, Carriers) two BME Model 123's
(Type 3 Heavy) apparatus and three Model 126's (Type 6). |
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BME and Crimson Fire
Crimson Fire
Partners With Boise Mobile Equipment for Wildland/Interface Units
BRANDON, S.D., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- Crimson Fire, Inc. will begin marketing Boise Mobile Equipment's
Wildland/Interface vehicles, used to battle wildland fires, through its
extensive network of dealer-partners to reach U.S. fire departments that
are wrestling with the growing population shifts into rural areas
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City of Redlands, California
The City of Redlands has taken delivery
of a BME Model 113 (USFS Model 62) and a BME Model 206 Type 3 Wildland
Tanker. |
USFS R1 The
USDA Forest Service, Region 1 has taken delivery of eighteen Type 6
apparatus to be designated a new model. The unit features a aluminum
fire body with extensive compartmentation, 300 gallon water tank, 20
gallon foam tank and a 34 HP Turbo Diesel Pump Engine.
USFS R3 The
USDA Forest Service, Region 5 has ordered twelve Type 3's to be
completed by 3 QTR 2007. BME continues to be the prime supplier of
Wildland Fire Apparatus to the USDA Forest Service.///
City of Redlands, California
Wildland Apparatus will be featured at
the
FIREHOUSE WORLD EXPO 2007 in San Diego. Please stop by booths 815
and 1105. |
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City of Boise, Idaho
The City of Boise has ordered four additional
BME Class A fire apparatus. These units will be built on Spartan
Gladiator chassis and will bring the number of the cities BME front line
engines to twelve. Additionally, the city has ordered two BME Model 126
Light Wildland units and has purchased a BME represented, 103' Crimson
Tractor Drawn Aerial. |
City of Coeur d' Alene
The City of Coeur d' Alene has ordered a
Custom Heavy Walk-Around Rescue on a Spartan "Big Easy" cab and
chassis and a BME Model 126, Type 6 variant built on a GMC 5500, 4X4
cab and chassis. The Rescue will feature an all aluminum body, 25
kW PTO generator and breathing air system. The type 6 will feature
an all aluminum firebody, diesel driven pump and a FoamPro foam
system.
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New Deliveries |
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Calder, ID
Crimson Bobcat |
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City of Kooskia, ID
Quick Attack |
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Parma, ID
Custom Top Mount Pumper |
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City of Redlands, CA
Wildland Tanker |
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Univ. of Texas,
McDonald Observatory |
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Coeur d' Alene, ID
Type 6 Quick Attack |
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Coeur d' Alene, ID
Heavy Rescue |
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City of Redlands, CA
Model 62 |
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