5 Wildland Firefighting Challenges During Winter
Wildland firefighters face profound challenges in all environments—however, winter weather poses unique challenges. A KIMTEK Corporation skid-mounted firefighting unit can play an invaluable role in …
5 Avalanche Rescue Tips For Search & Rescue Teams
With the rising popularity of outdoor adventure vacations, more and more people are venturing into avalanche territory. If you’re a first responder called to save …
UHP vs HP Pump Evaluation
KIMTEK CORPORATION PUMP EVALUATION DAVEY 13HP Honda Driven High Pressure Pump Vs CAT UHP – Ultra High Pressure 9 HP Honda Driven Pump …
Winter Accident Situation: Skid Units Can Make a Huge Difference
Emergency medical services (EMS) and law enforcement responding to a car accident in a severe snowstorm require a plan for accessing areas and rescuing victims. …
Can EMS ATVs Improve Storm Rescue Efforts?
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) have many practical applications for both recreational and professional purposes. ATVs and UTVs are commonly used by …
Forestry Service Skid Units For Easier Winter Wildland Maintenance
Any approaching winter is a dreaded time for many forest management or wildland maintenance workers. With the forecast of volatile, unpredictable weather systems and subzero …
Adding Maintenance UTVs to Your Ski Resort Fleet
First responders rely on maintenance UTVs in all sorts of emergency situations – search and rescue missions, medical emergency response, firefighting, and more. These versatile …
6 Tips For Sporting Event Fire Safety
Fire safety is vital in commercial buildings, and this reminder is particularly important for stadiums and large sporting events where there are often large crowds. …
Off-Road Wildfire Trucks For Prescribed Burns
Using an off-road wildfire brush truck is an excellent option for proactive firefighting when completing prescribed burns. Forest fires continue to be a concern for …
Transform Under-Utilized Vehicles With Brush Truck Skids
Fire departments can easily build their own brush trucks on a new or used pickup or flatbed truck body by installing a KIMTEK skid. Our …
Protect Your Land With Brush Trucks
If you own a ranch, farm, or another large parcel of land, ensuring that it is safe and protected is very important. Unfortunately, the risk …
Advantages of UTVs for Search and Rescue
Search and rescue operations all over the United States are finding that there are many advantages to having a UTV or ATV at their disposal. …
UHP Vs HP Firefighting Pumps
What are the differences between UHP & HP firefighting pumps? From skid-mounted fire fighting unit applications to larger rigs, our team at Kimtek Corporation can …
Compact Vehicles For Hard-To-Reach Fires
At KIMTEK Corporation, we serve emergency responders across the country and ship worldwide. Our team works with local dealers to offer package deals on a …
Campus Patrol Tips For High Schools & Colleges
KIMTEK Corporation knows that the security of high schools and colleges nationwide is a priority. Security officers must be vigilant and prepared for emergencies. Here …
Build A Fire Brush Truck With Skid Units
Fire departments can build their own affordable brush trucks on a pickup truck or flatbed base by installing a KIMTEK skid. As the world’s largest …
4 Firefighter Tips For Better Controlled Burns
Managing prescribed burns are essential to fire season readiness, as fires are becoming more intense each year, and they must be done safely with the …
Gear Up For Wildfire Mobile Attacks
Mobile attacks on wildfires are the first steps to stopping wildfires before they get out of control. Because many wildfires begin in hard-to-access areas, UTVs with firefighting skid units are becoming …
Is Your Police Force Ready For Summer Crowd Control?
Your police force must be ready for any type of emergency situation during the summertime. From crowd control to rescue operations, the right equipment can make a …
7 Tips To Prepare For Wildfire Season
KIMTEK Corporation is the world’s largest producer of skids. Therefore, we take our role in supporting Firefighters and first responders seriously. Fire season has become …
Police UTVs For Fish & Wildlife Service
KIMTEK Corporation skid units are ideal for anyone who is involved in fish and wildlife services. Because our transport skid units are built to perform …
KIMTEK BRUSH TRUCK SKID UNITS: Affordable – Reliable – Easy to Use
FIRELITE® Brush Truck Skid Units Affordable – Reliable – Easy To Use KIMTEK® Corporation, founded in 1984, builds a series of brush truck skid units, …
Choosing Brush Truck Skids For Wildland Firefighting
In many parts of the U.S., higher temperatures and drier weather conditions mean a greater risk of wildfires. Anyone who is familiar with wildland firefighting …
Medical Rescue UTV Skids For Large Crowd Events
Athletes, musicians, and fans attend large gatherings for entertainment and recreation, but unfortunately, there is always a chance of illness or tragedy. If you use …