Modular Staged Water Asset System

WILDFIRES'WORST ENEMY

Staged. Filled. Ready —
before fire arrives.

HOT BOX™ is a rugged, drop-in 6,000-gallon water asset built for one job: putting suppression water exactly where wildfire is going to hit — before it gets there. Stage it. Fill it. Run it. One operator. No crew required.

HOT BOX™ full deployment — pump, hose, and wheeled sprinkler protecting property
Live Deployment
Pump · Hose · Sprinkler Arc. The whole system, running in the field.
6K+
Gallons Staged
1
Operator Needed
ANY
Site or Terrain
0
Permits Required
HOT BOX defending a cabin from wildfire
Forged By Fire

When the column goes up, HOT BOX™ is already there.

Built for the moment between ignition and arrival — when minutes decide everything. 6,000+ gallons. Pre-staged. Already wet.

The Problem

You don't have a fire problem.You have a water-timing problem.— and that's what we fix.

When a wildfire runs, water is the constraint. Tenders are minutes — sometimes hours — away. Hydrants don't reach the back forty. Ponds dry up in July. Mutual aid is committed to a structure two valleys over.

By the time water shows up, the column is up and the structure is gone. Every after-action report says the same thing in different words: we didn't have water at the point of attack, in time.

HOT BOX™ closes that gap permanently. 6,000+ gallons of suppression water staged on your property, your perimeter, your forward post — before the column ever goes up.

The System

Built For The Front Line.

A modified ISO shipping container engineered as a drop-in, hardened staged water asset. Not a theory. Not a render. A real, field-proven system running on properties across the Southwest.

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Hardened Container

Modified shipping container with reinforced wooden retention dam and high-capacity internal water bladder. Towable, drop-in ready, built to live outside through every season.

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Fill From Anything

Tender, hydrant, pond, or gravity feed. HOT BOX™ charges to full capacity from any pressurized water source — adapt to whatever's available at the staging point.

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Pump & Discharge Ready

Built-in discharge fitting at the container base connects directly to any standard gas-powered transfer pump. Run fire hose, sprinkler arrays, or direct suppression lines.

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Sprinkler Array Compatible

Connect a wheeled impact sprinkler head and cover hundreds of feet of defensible space perimeter. Pre-wet structures and vegetation before fire arrives.

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Pre-Fire Staging

Stage HOT BOX™ before fire season. Water is on-site when you need it — not when help finally arrives. The whole point is being ready before the call.

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Secure & Mobile

Container construction means it's lockable, theft-resistant, and weather-rated. Stage it for the season. Relocate it when conditions shift. Trust it when it counts.

Deployment Process

Stage It. Fill It. Run It.

Four steps from drop-off to operational. One operator. No crane, no specialized crew, no permits. The system was engineered for the way fire actually moves — fast.

01

Position the Box

Drop HOT BOX™ at your staging location — property perimeter, fire road junction, or forward suppression point.

02

Fill the Bladder

Charge to full capacity from any pressurized source. Tender, hydrant, pond, or gravity feed — all work.

03

Connect Your Pump

Hook any standard gas transfer pump to the built-in discharge fitting at the container base.

04

Suppress & Protect

Run fire hose for direct attack, or sprinkler arrays for pre-wetting structures and perimeter.

Partner Equipment FYREBX™ COMPATIBLE

HOT BOX™ + FYREBX™
The Full Suppression System.

The FYREBX™ is a skid-steer mounted 300-gallon fire suppression unit built for fast, maneuverable initial attack — sold by our partners at 4 Corners Equipment. It's the right tool for the front of a fire. But 300 gallons runs dry in minutes.

That's where HOT BOX™ comes in. Stage 6,000 gallons on the property, and your FYREBX never has to leave the fight to refill. One sustained operation. Two pieces of gear that finish the job together.

300gal
FYREBX™ Tank
6,000+
HOT BOX™ Reserve
20×
Refills On-Site
▸ How They Work Together
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HOT BOX™
6,000+ gal staged · property perimeter
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FYREBX™ Refill
Skid-steer returns · 300 gal recharged in minutes
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FYREBX™ Attack
Forward suppression · direct fire engagement
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Sustained Operation
Hours of suppression — not minutes.
Available through 4 Corners Equipment · Authorized partner
See It In Action

Watch HOT BOX™ Run.

From drop-off to full suppression flow — the system in motion.

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Built For Every Front Line

Who Runs HOT BOX™

Anywhere wildfire is a credible threat and water access is the constraint, HOT BOX™ is the answer.

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Fire Departments

Forward water supply. Force multiplier for active incidents. Drop-in deployment at the IC's point of choice.

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WUI Homeowners

Defend your property before the tender arrives. Sprinklers running, perimeter wet, structure protected.

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Ranches & Rural Property

Stage water across the back forty. When help is always farther away than the fire, HOT BOX™ is already there.

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Municipalities & Counties

Pre-position fleet assets across high-risk WUI corridors. Grant-eligible. FEMA & USFS aligned.

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Industrial & Oilfield

Hardened fire-water for remote operations. Compliance-ready. Built for the kind of sites where help isn't coming fast.

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Construction & Remote Sites

On-site water for hot work, dust suppression, and fire-watch readiness. Drop-in, lockable, mobile.

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Suppression Contractors

A force-multiplying asset for line ops, mop-up, and forward operations. Compatible with your existing pumps and hose.

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Tribal & Federal Land

Built for remote Southwest terrain. DEKON has worked Navajo Nation and Four Corners federal lands for years.

Rent · Buy · Pre-Stage

Get A HOT BOX™ Your Way.

Three paths to readiness. Whether you need one unit for a season, a fleet for your jurisdiction, or rapid deployment right now — we deliver.

Option 01

Emergency Rental

Active fire threat or red-flag warning in your county. Get a HOT BOX™ on-site fast.

  • 24/7 deployment availability
  • Short-term contracts
  • Fill coordination included
  • Surge-priority response
Call For Rental
Option 03

Outright Purchase

Fleet pricing for municipalities, fire districts, and industrial operations. Own the asset.

  • Fleet & volume pricing
  • Grant procurement support
  • FEMA / USFS alignment
  • Custom specifications available
Request Quote
Authorized Staging Partner
DEKON ENVIRONMENTAL
Farmington, NM · Four Corners Region & Beyond

DEKON Environmental Services LLC handles HOT BOX™ deployment, staging, and fill coordination across the Southwest. Licensed, certified, and field-ready — with deep experience operating on Navajo Nation lands and in the most demanding remote terrain in the region.

📍 Site Assessment

Identifying optimal staging locations for maximum defensible-space coverage.

💧 Fill Coordination

Water sourcing, tender delivery, and fill operations from any feasible source.

⚙️ Setup & Commissioning

From container placement to pump and sprinkler deployment — operational before fire season starts.

🪶 Tribal & Remote Sites

Extensive experience on Navajo Nation lands and remote Southwest terrain.

Get Fire Season Ready

Reserve Your HOT BOX™ Today.

Fire doesn't wait. Neither should your water. Talk to ownership directly — same-day responses within business hours, 24/7 line for active emergencies.

Direct Line
505-592-2050 24/7 emergency rentals · Business-hours quotes
Email Ownership
info@dekonenv.com Responses within 24 hours
Service Area
Four Corners + Beyond Headquartered in Farmington, NM · NM · AZ · CO · UT