Firebroom Rake

$36.99

SKU: 1074

Firebroom Rake - 48" Wood, 12" Tines

Description:

Equip yourself for the demands of wildland firefighting with the Firebroom Rake, an essential tool designed to enhance your effectiveness on the fireline. This versatile rake is specifically engineered to meet the rigorous requirements of wildland fire suppression, making it indispensable for creating firebreaks, clearing combustible materials, and managing hotspots. 

Type: 48" Wood, 12" Tines

Usage: For clearing fire lines of leaves, needles and other light ground litter. Constructed of 18 high-strength flexible oil-tempered 0.120" spring steel tines with a 48" wood handle.

Key Features:

  • Essential Wildland Fire Tool: Specifically designed for tasks such as clearing fuels and other ground litter.
  • Tines: 18 high-strength flexible oil-tempered 12-inch tines for various operational scenarios.
  • Durable Steel Construction: High-quality steel ensures longevity and reliability under extreme conditions.
  • Lightweight and Ergonomic: Designed to reduce fatigue during prolonged use, enhancing firefighter efficiency.

Applications in Wildland Firefighting:

  • Fireline Construction: Efficiently remove surface fuels to create firebreaks that can slow or stop the spread of wildfires.
  • Fuel Reduction: Clear accumulated organic materials like leaves, needles, and duff to reduce available fuel near fire perimeters.
  • Hotspot Suppression: Expose and extinguish smoldering areas by raking away insulating debris, preventing rekindles.
  • Mop-Up Operations: Assist in overhauling burned areas to ensure complete extinguishment of residual fires.
  • Access Improvement: Clear paths through dense underbrush for safer and quicker movement of personnel and equipment.

Enhance your wildland firefighting capabilities with the Firebroom Rake. Its adaptability, durability, and specialized design make it a vital addition to the gear of any wildland firefighter committed to protecting lives, property, and natural resources from the threat of wildfires.