Tatra Trucks to present four firefighting special vehicles at Interschutz 2026
Tatra Trucks will display four firefighting vehicles at the Interschutz 2026 trade fair in Hannover from June 1 to 6.
- 4
- 280 m²
- more than 1,600
What Happened
Interschutz 2026, the world's largest trade fair for fire protection and rescue technology, will take place from June 1 to 6 in Hannover. Tatra Trucks will exhibit four firefighting special vehicles on a 280 m² stand, featuring models based on the Tatra Force chassis. The vehicles include a forest firefighting special, an armoured multi-purpose fire engine tanker, and two fire engine tankers, all designed for challenging environments.
The four exhibits are the Tatra Force CAS 20 4x4 for wildland fires, the Tatra Force CZVS 40 8x8 armoured vehicle for high-risk zones, the Tatra Force CAS 30 6x6 fire engine tanker, and another 6x6 tanker tailored for German fire brigades. Each vehicle is equipped with advanced features such as central tyre inflation systems, thermal imaging cameras, and high-capacity water tanks.
280m²
The company will display four vehicles on this space.
Why this matters
The showcase highlights Tatra's role as a key supplier of chassis for firefighting vehicles in Europe, serving rescue services and military forces.
Terms in This Story
- central backbone tube
- A central structural tube that houses the drivetrain and provides strength and torsional rigidity in heavy-duty vehicles.
- ROPS
- Roll-over Protective Structure, a cab design that protects occupants in case of a vehicle rollover.
- CTIS
- Central Tyre Inflation System, which allows the driver to adjust tyre pressure from inside the cab for different terrains.
- STANAG 4569
- A NATO standard that defines levels of ballistic and blast protection for military vehicles.
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