Type III Engine : A fire engine designed primarily for fighting wildland fires. These engines are usually able to traverse more rugged terrain than Type I and Type II engines
Air National Guard ANG website (and US Forest Service website), Glossary of wildfire terms, Except where noted, terms are taken from: Fireline Handbook 1998, National Wildfire Coordinating Group NWCG Handbook 3 (PMS 410-1), Glossary of Wildfire Terms (additional glossary Sites included on firefighting terms and firefighting equipment), Air National Guard, The Pentagon, USA 1998. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_wildfire_ terms, (For Fr - Amer) {2}
