In addition to firefighting, the Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal is made up of qualified human resources equipped to respond to situations requiring a variety of specialized interventions. The fire department's specialized teams use the following units.
1500 - Pneumatic boat
Pneumatic boat for rescues in inland bodies of water.
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1700 - Emergency truck for operations involving dangerous materials
Two vehicles with specific equipment for operations involving dangerous materials.
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1800 - Motor boat
This boat can be used on all waterways around the island of Montréal.
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UMA 17
This boat glides over ice and snow like a sled. It is primarily used for ice rescue.
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