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

Un bateau pneumatique.

Pneumatic boat for rescues in inland bodies of water.
Source: Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal

1700 - Emergency truck for operations involving dangerous materials

Deux véhicules d’intervention en présence de matières dangereuses.

Two vehicles with specific equipment for operations involving dangerous materials.
Source: Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal

1800 - Motor boat

Un bateau à moteur.

This boat can be used on all waterways around the island of Montréal.
Source: Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal

UMA 17

L'embarcation UMA 17, utilisée pour les sauvetages nautiques et sur glace.

This boat glides over ice and snow like a sled. It is primarily used for ice rescue.
Source: Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal