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Jefferson R-7 Fire Prot. Dist., MO – Heiman Fire Wildthing

Jefferson R-7 Fire Protection District · Jefferson R-7 Prot. Dist, MO

Line / Model Wildthing

Delivered July 23, 2025

Build Specifications

Chassis

Make: Ford
Model: F-550
Cab Style: Extended Cab

Pump & Tank

Pump Make: Hale
Tank Capacity: 350 gallons

Body & Finish

Features & Options: Ford F-550 Extended Cab Chassis – Compact and powerful with added room for personnel and gear
Super Single Lift Kit – 4-inch lift with 335 tires for improved off-road stance and traction
350-Gallon G3 Fire Water Tank – Ample capacity for wildland suppression and rural response
Dual Booster Reels – Quick, dual-access hose deployment at the rear
Honda Motor & Hale Pump – Reliable and efficient pump operations with rear-mounted controls
Draft-Ready Configuration – Includes suction hose storage, discharge and intake fittings
Rear Slide-Out Tray – Divided for long tools and suction hoses, ideal for rakes, hard suction, and more
Heavy-Duty Front Brush Guard – Protects the front end during rugged off-road use
12,000 lb Front-Mounted Winch – Fixed winch for recovery and rough terrain operations
Off-Road Lighting & White Light Bar – Enhanced visibility for low-light and trail environments
Custom Interior G3 Fire Copoly Console – Centrally located lighting, siren, and fire pump master controls

The Build

New Delivery: Heiman Wildthing for Jefferson R-7 Fire Protection District (MO)

We’re proud to share the delivery of a custom Heiman Fire Wildthing Brush Truck to the Jefferson R-7 Fire Protection District, located just south of Festus, Missouri. Built tough and smart for wildland and rural operations, this unit gives Jefferson R-7 added capability where maneuverability, durability, and water-on-the-move matter most.

Delivered in partnership with Sentinel Emergency Solutions, this truck is ready to tackle wildfires, grass fires, and off-road response with ease.

Built for Rough Terrain, Ready for Fast Response

This Heiman Fire Brush Truck is built to go where engines can’t, offering fast deployment and heavy-duty support for wildland and grass fire operations. The upgraded lift, wide tires, and off-road lighting give this unit the confidence to navigate trails, backroads, and field access areas with ease—all while keeping gear secure and accessible.

Thank You to Jefferson R-7 Fire Protection District!

We’d like to thank the Jefferson R-7 Fire Protection District, their board of directors, and Fire Chief Mark for trusting Heiman Fire Equipment and Sentinel Emergency Solutions with this custom brush truck. We’re proud to support the department’s mission to protect their community with reliable and powerful tools.

At Heiman Fire, we specialize in wildland and rural response builds that combine water, pump performance, and tough design features. Whether you're navigating rugged terrain or preparing for mutual aid, we can build a brush unit tailored to your needs.