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Crook Fire Protection District Repair and Cage Upgrade

SVI Refurb takes this Type 6 Wildland apparatus to the next level with our comprehensive repair and upgrade services. why just repair, when you can upgrade! SVI Refurb upgraded this Type 6 Wildland apparatus for Crook Fire Protection District. They repaired a damaged toolbox, added a cage on the driver’s side, and removed the rear bumper step. This allowed firefighters …

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Windsor’s 1951 Ford Howe Fire Truck Restoration

Watch the restoration process of Windsor’s 1951 Ford Howe Fire Truck Click here to view glamour footage of the Restored 1961 Ford Howe Fire TruckWINDSOR’S ANTIQUE FIRE TRUCK RESTORATION The Windsor Museum knew who to call (SVI Refub!) when the organization decided to restore its 1951 Ford Howe Fire Truck.  Refurbishing the 72-year-old truck was no small task. The project …

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Arlington, TX Walk-Up to Walk-Through Hazmat Conversion

Watch the transformation process of Arlington, TX Fire Department’sWalk-Up HAZMAT to a Walk-Through HAZMAT Apparatus. Click here to view glamour footage of the transformed apparatusconverting a walk-AROUND APPARATUSINto a walk-through hazmat It takes some creative thinking to be able to convert a walk-around Hazmat truck into a walk-in hazmat apparatus. But when the Arlington Fire Department asked SVI Refurb to …

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Evergreen Fire District Rub Rail Repair

Evergreen Fire Rescue fender / rub rail Repair Evergreen Fire Rescue contacted SVI Refurb to repair a damaged fender / rub rail on the passenger side of its Heavy Rescue. The damage prevented the slide-up doors from oeprating correctly. SVI Refurb got to work. Fabrication quickly repaired the damage, and the paint department followed with its usual finishing touch. THIS …

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Bennett Fire Protection District Rear Fender Repair

The above video shows the rear fender repair process. BENNETT FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTRear Fender Repair Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue contacted SVI Refurb to repair damage on the driver-side rear fender of its Tanker. The body of this particular apparatus was built with steel, so when the accident occurred, a ripple effect of damage was created throughout the entire length of the …

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Poudre Fire Auth. Heavy Rescue to HAZMAT Conversion

The above video shows the custom conversion process of this Heavy Rescue to a Hazmat apparatus. Click here to view glamour footage of the refurbished apparatusheavy rescue to hazmat conversion Converting a Heavy Rescue to a Hazmat is no small task. The Poudre Fire Authority contacted  SVI Refurb to take its existing Heavy Rescue and cost effectively transform it into …

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Loveland Fire Department’s Front Bumper Repair

The above video shows the bumper repair process. front bumper repair The Loveland Fire Rescue Authority asked the SVI Refurb crew to fix its Rescue Pumper’s front bumper damage. Apparatus wear and tear is often unavoidable, so it is important to keep your apparatus well maintained. Below are the steps that SVI Refurb took to quickly get this pumper back on …

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East Grand Interior Refurb / Lighting Upgrade

The above video provides a walk-around, highlighting the changes. East grand FIRE rescueinterior refurb and light package upgrade East Grand Fire Rescue enlisted SVI Refurb to overhaul its Support Service Engine from the inside out. Among the many interior improvements: newly fabricated walls, ceiling panel updates, an aluminum desk addition and a radio deck upgrade. On the outside, a command …

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Hondo Santa Fe County Rechassis

HONDO / SANTA FE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENTMEDIUM RESCUE RECHASSIS The Hondo Fire District contacted the SVI Refurb to rechassis its Santa Fe County Fire Department Medium Rescue, converting this apparatus from a high-mileage, two-wheel drive chassis to a new off-road International chassis. The team got to work removing the old body and preserving pull-out trays before repainting the body and …