Milwaukee Fire Boat featuring 3500 Series
06/24/2007
As firefighters piloted a new Metalcraft fire/rescue boat on its first voyage from Kingston, Ontario to Milwaukee. They got a call for help.
A boat about nine miles off the shore of Manistee, Michigan was sinking into the lake with six passengers and a dog on board. The fire department's new boat and technology, which includes a state of the art NVTi 3500 unit with Daylight Zoom. Ultra Low Lux, and Thermal imagers, managed to quickly locate the distressed ship and help the passengers until a Coast Guard vessel arrived. Story courtesy Fox News Milwaukee.
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