For close to 70 years, Montréal's auxiliary firefighters have been backing up firefighters during unwanted fires by providing care and distributing refreshments and specialized foods. Auxiliary firefighters use the following vehicles.
1200 – Preventive care unit
The preventive care unit is where auxiliary firefighters give first aid to firefighters who are injured or affected by smoke inhalation.
Source: Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal
1300 – Rehabilitation unit
Auxiliary firefighters use the rehabilitation unit to transport material and equipment for their work, such as tents and showers.
Source: Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal