South Yorkshire Command Support Unit

Image Upload: Project Description: Bence were delighted to be awarded a local contract with the Bristol NHS Trust to create the latest in relocatable systems. Bence are the first UK Company to install a 3T Lumina Magnet within a relocatable facility. The unit was deployed in December 2019 and will actively started scanning patients the […]

Inovo Pumping Appliances and Hazmat Vehicle

Image Upload: Project Description: WH Bence are delighted to announce the completion of a contract for Inovo in the manufacture of three specialist fire appliances for Abu Dhabi Port Authority. The contract also included the procurement of specialist fire fighting equipment for the new purpose-built fire station at the Port. Following their completion this month, […]

Cleveland Fire Incident Command Unit

Image Upload: Project Description: The Incident Command Unit supplied by WH Bence to Cleveland Fire employs a new concept. Cleveland Fire’s remit to Bence was to create an Incident Command Unit (ICU) that took advantage of the latest technology to provide genuine value to managing an incident, whilst ensuring that the internal space and layout […]

Bedfordshire Fire Hazmat Pod

Image Upload: Project Description: In 2012, Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue, in conjunction with the Environment Agency worked with Bence to design and build a CHEM 8 hook loading pod which would be compatible with their national resilience fleet. The pod was designed to carry specialist hazmat equipment for the Fire and Rescue Service and integrated […]

Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service Foam Response Unit

Image Upload: Project Description: WH Bence were delighted to produce two demountable hook lift foam sledges for Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service. The Brigade’s specification called for a single demount pod unit for use with an existing prime mover hook lift currently in operation with Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service. The unit is to carry […]

South Yorkshire Mini Fire Appliance

Image Upload: Project Description: The creation of the latest generation of fire appliances has been built around more manoeuvrable and lighter weight vehicles to make the vehicles more fuel efficient to allow access to the tighter urban areas. The recently designed and constructed South Yorkshire Fire mini fire appliances, built on a Sprinter 4×4 chassis […]

Command and Control Vehicle for the Middle East

Image Upload: Project Description: The WH Bence Demonstrator vehicle is based on a Freightliner chassis with Mercedes transmission, which is commonly used throughout the Middle East. The vehicle has the following features: Full solar array KA band satellite connectivity to the internet VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) The vehicle creates its own LTE (4G) network […]

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Water Tankers

Image Upload: Project Description: Chassis; Volvo FE320 6×2 10,000 litre Water Tanker Fully insulated tank construction Fixed Vacuum delivery/suction pump Slide out cradle mounted portable water pump. Floating pump Hosereel complete with 55m of 22mm hose Low level locker configuration CanBus electrical system Drivers information screen Web based Data Logger Full equipment stowage (FireStore)