Since its launch in 2021, the brand new Ford Bronco has confirmed that it might do an terrible lot of stuff. In its entry-level guise, it’s a handsome SUV with house for all of your tenting package, and on the Raptor stage it’s a formidable off-roader that may deal with quite a lot of terrain. Now, it’s on to assist battle wildfires after Ford donated a Bronco to crews on the Bandelier Nationwide Monument.

Ford created the fire-fighting version in partnership with service car specialists Darley. The truck relies on a Bronco Badlands version and outfitted with the Sasquatch off-road pack. It is going to function a command unit for forest firefighters throughout the park and, as such, it’s outfitted with every kind of communication and surveillance gear. Package onboard features a state-of-the-art authorities communication system, together with satellite tv for pc and antenna connections, in addition to a drone that may present reside video suggestions to the truck.

Different specialised {hardware} features a grille guard, a factory-installed Warn winch, a set of beadlock wheels, and a roof rack fitted with a lightweight bar, search and emergency lights, and siren. 

Ford and Darley fitted the Bronco with a grille guard, factory-installed Warn winch, a set of beadlock wheels, and a roof rack fitted with a lightweight bar that additionally incorporates emergency lights and a siren. All that’s completed off with a slick crimson and white livery, with a crimson Bronco badge up entrance actually popping off on the grille. It seems good.

“It’s a four-door mountain goat made to hold firefighting rangers to allow them to shortly coordinate the place emergency items should be,” stated Dave Rivers, Ford fanatic model supervisor.

The truck is definitely the primary of two specialist automobiles being developed by Ford and Darley for donation to the Nationwide Park Companies and a firefighting company, which Ford says will likely be revealed in the end.

The vehicles are being donated as a part of the agency’s Ford Bronco Wild Fund. The fund works to guard public land in America and has to this point donated greater than $3.7 million to organizations akin to America’s State Parks, Nationwide Forest Basis, Outward Certain, and Sons of Smokey.