Updated portable water pumps could help wildland firefighters move faster and fight blazes more efficiently. Dilshad Burman gets a first-hand look at the new tech.
Updated Tech for Fighting Wildfires
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WATERAX Pumps – Innovating for Wildland Firefighters
The MARK-3 Watson Edition pump was developed through a collaborative process directly with the Front Line. A few years ago, WATERAX embarked on a mission to enhance our flagship product, the MARK-3 portable high-pressure fire pump. But we knew that to truly create a...
125 Years of Moving Water – WATERAX Portable Fire Pumps
#WATERAX has a long history of Moving Water and after 125 years, our mission remains to place powerful, precision engineered lightweight portable pumps into the hands of our heroic wildland firefighters to move water to keep people safe, protect our forests and...
The ”weight” is over… The Future of Wildland Firefighting – MARK-3® Watson Edition pump!
Maintaining the tradition and taking it forward. The MARK-3® Watson Edition is built to respond to the needs of wildland firefighters of today and tomorrow.
Introducing the new MARK-3® High-Pressure Fire Pump | A Modern Pump for the Modern Firefighter
Maintaining the tradition while moving technology forward: the MARK-3® Watson Edition plugs right into your existing MARK-3® water-moving systems. It will set a new benchmark of excellence for high-pressure fire pumps in the wildland firefighting community for...
Behind the Scenes – MARK-3® Watson Edition Fire Pump Photoshoot in California with Stuart Palley
Behind the scenes our recent photoshoot in California for the MARK-3 Watson Edition fire pump. https://www.waterax.com/en/product-ca... Thanks to Gregg and Maria, two firefighters in LA County and Orange Country for helping us demonstrate how to move water with the...
Pump Battle: WATERAX MINI-STRIKER® vs Honda WX15
Product specialists demonstrating how the WATERAX MINI-STRIKER® and the Honda WX15 would perform in a wildfire situation by setting up a hoselay in elevation to compare both pressure and flow output.
MARK 3® Fire Pump Troubleshooting Basics
#Troubleshooting #WATERAX #WeMoveWater A description of how to manage some of the most common scenarios that require troubleshooting a MARK-3® portable fire pump. #WATERAX #WeMoveWater #ReadyForWildfires #PumpOperations #MARK3Pump #WATERAXLive #Troubleshooting
Setting Up and Starting the MARK-3® Fire Pump
Step by step guide on how to the basics of setting up and starting the MARK-3® fire pump. #WATERAX #WeMoveWater #ReadyForWildfires #PumpOperations #MARK3Pump #WATERAXLive
Zach, Account Manager at WATERAX Introducing the MARK-3® Watson Edition at #FDIC2023
The MARK-3® lightweight portable fire pump has been moving water for forestry agencies around the world since 1964. It quickly became the gold standard for performance, reliability and durability in wildland firefighting operations. To improve the MARK-3® pump and...
Melon Roll Hose with WATERAX Product Specialists – Demob Hose Lays Faster
Our firefighting friends in British Columbia swear by the melon roll method when they need to demobilize hose in the field. The big benefit over end or centre rolling is of course speed, as WATERAX Product specialist Alex and Zach demonstrates in this timelapse. Two...
WATERAX Joins Madison Industries
Madison Safety & Flow adds provider of portable fire pumps to its fire safety offering January 26, 2023 — CHICAGO, IL – Madison Industries, one of the world’s largest privately held companies has made a significant investment in WATERAX, a leading manufacturer of...
