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New Orleans boosts emergency response with new Badger units from JHB Group

August 15, 2024

JHB Group supplies two Badger units to support New Orleans emergency response

The City of New Orleans is set to receive two Badger units designed by JHB Group, Inc.

The units are intended to enhance the city’s response capabilities in areas such as incident command, wildland firefighting, drone operations, search and rescue, and disaster response.

As reported by JHB Group, Inc., these advanced units will be used to combat underground fires in marshlands and respond to hurricane-related emergencies.

The units feature advanced technology tailored to handle extreme environments and challenging conditions.

Versatility and advanced technology

The Badger units are equipped to deal with both urban and remote environments.

They are capable of addressing underground fires and severe weather conditions, making them an essential addition to New Orleans’ emergency response infrastructure.

Chris Gantz, CEO of JHB Group, Inc., emphasized the importance of these vehicles for the city’s preparedness: “These units represent the next generation of emergency response vehicles, designed to meet the unique demands of both urban and remote environments.

“We believe they will make a significant impact in ensuring the safety and preparedness of the community.”

Debut of Badger units at FRI 2024

JHB Group, Inc. will showcase the Badger units at the Fire-Rescue International (FRI) 2024, held from August 14-16, 2024, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, TX.

Attendees can visit Booth 1923 to learn more about the features and capabilities of these advanced emergency response vehicles.

The FRI 2024 conference will serve as a platform for JHB Group, Inc. to demonstrate the operational capacity of the Badger units.

The event is expected to attract public safety professionals and emergency responders from across the country.

About JHB Group, Inc.

JHB Group, Inc. is based in Richmond, IL, and specializes in emergency response solutions.

The company is known for its innovative design and production of advanced response units tailored to meet public safety needs.

JHB Group is dedicated to improving the effectiveness and efficiency of emergency services through cutting-edge technology and support services.

New Orleans boosts emergency response with new Badger units from JHB Group: Summary

The City of New Orleans will receive two Badger units from JHB Group, Inc., intended to enhance the city’s emergency response capabilities.

These units are designed to address various scenarios, including underground fires and severe weather conditions.

The Badger units will be showcased at Fire-Rescue International 2024 in Dallas, TX, providing a platform for attendees to see their functionality and advanced technology firsthand.

JHB Group, based in Richmond, IL, specializes in providing innovative solutions for public safety, supporting emergency response with technology and comprehensive support services.

Read FSJA’s exclusive interview with Chris Ganz.

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