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Fire & Emergency Services

Dowdens Pumping and Water Treatment are experienced in the Fire & Emergency Services Industry, with many projects delivered over our 45 years in business. We have a large specialist team to assist in the design, supply, sales and service with dedicated departments of industry trained engineers, draftspeople, project managers, and tradespeople, to help with your needs. Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment offers an unmatched range of world-class solutions for any type of fire & emergency services project you may require.

Fire & Emergency Services Industry

As a company that has built its foundation from the servicing and development of pumps and water treatment technology and applications, Dowdens Pumping and Water Treatment have the experience to engineer a solution that best suits your Fire & Emergency Services request. For over 45 years, we have been providing customers with solutions-based technology designed to improve efficiency, reduce downtime and increase the longevity of our supplied products and systems.

Solutions Delivered

  • Emergency Eyewash and Shower Stations
  • Fitting Custom Made Fire Extinguishing Water Tanks to Various Vehicles
  • Fire Fighting Pumps
  • Fire Pump Solutions
  • Performance Testing to Australian Standards
  • Specialised Safety Equipment
  • Underground Mining Fire Safety Systems

Capabilities

Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment provides comprehensive services across various industries, including tailored Asset Management, a user-friendly Document Library, and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for large projects.

Our Knowledge Base aids in troubleshooting pumping and water treatment challenges, while branches in Mackay, Rockhampton, Brisbane, and Proserpine offer convenient access to workshop and field services.

Additionally, the Photo Library showcases completed projects, a skilled Solutions Engineering team for design and system servicing, and a Video Library with informative content.

Capabilities Overview

  • Asset Management: Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment offers Asset Management services tailored to a wide range of industries. We assist customers in effectively maintaining and preserving their valuable assets. Our team provides intelligent and specialized design solutions that align with our customer’s business objectives by identifying and managing critical assets.
  • Document Library: The Dowdens Document Library is thoughtfully organised, featuring a user-friendly structure that makes navigating through a wide range of resources easy. You can quickly find the specific documents or information you need with well-curated categories and an intuitive search function.
  • EPC: Do you have a large project coming up? Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment EPC Engineering, Procurement, and Construction team will carry out the detailed engineering design of the project and procure all the necessary equipment and materials. The EPC Project Team will manage the site to deliver facilities or systems that meet and exceed our customers’ expectations.
  • Knowledge Base: Navigating the complexities of pumping, irrigation, and water treatment systems can be daunting, especially when faced with common queries or troubleshooting challenges. Use Dowdens Knowledge Base to empower you with the knowledge and resources to help you make better decisions.
  • Locations: We conveniently have branches with workshop and infield services in Mackay (Head Office), Rockhampton, Brisbane and an infield service and installation office in Proserpine.
  • Photo Library: Our comprehensive Photo Library displays various projects, including in-house workshops and field services completed by the Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment team. It is a valuable resource to help understand the scope of work Dowdens are capable of.
  • Solutions Engineering: Our experienced Solutions Engineering team can offer various services, including design, manufacture, installation and servicing of all equipment and systems, with Infield and Workshop industry-trained tradespeople, including fitters, welders, electricians, and plumbers.
  • Video Library: Dowdens believes that videos are one of the most effective methods for communicating complex ideas. We invest significant effort into creating high-quality videos that are both informative and engaging. Our Video Library is regularly updated, ensuring customers can access the latest information.

If you need a solution for your next bore water pumping challenge, please get in touch with us or follow the links below for more information about our capabilities.

Featured Capabilities

Asset Management

Case Studies

Dowdens Story

Knowledge Base

Photo Library

Solutions Engineering

Video Library

Applications

Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment is more than just a supplier; we provide high-quality brands and state-of-the-art pumping, irrigation, and water treatment systems. Our products and services are unmatched in the market and cater to various applications.

Applications Overview

  • Bore Water Pumping: Dowdens has 50+ years of expertise in delivering tailored bore and well water solutions for agriculture, mining, and residential use. We offer a wide range of products, including pumps, piping, valves, and accessories, all supported by a skilled team ready to design, install, and maintain custom systems. Whether you’re after solar, diesel, or mains-powered pumps, Dowdens ensures reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly water supply solutions to meet your specific needs.
  • Chemical Processing, Filtration & Dosing Pumps: Dowdens offers a range of advanced solutions for chemical processing applications. Our products include Grundfos digital dosing pumps, Clack control valves, and Atlas Filtri filter housings, all designed to ensure precision, efficiency, and reliability. These systems serve various industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and water treatment, and support applications such as water quality management, chemical dosing, and filtration.
  • Fire Protection: Dowdens has over 50 years of experience in supplying and maintaining fire protection pumping systems. We offer a wide range of solutions, including portable fire pumps, diesel and petrol-powered skid or container-based systems, and fire system booster pumps. Our dedicated team of engineers and tradespeople creates custom-designed systems tailored to various industries, including agriculture, mining, and manufacturing.
  • Irrigation: Dowdens provides tailored irrigation solutions for agriculture, residential, and government industries. We can provide systems, including drip, sprinkler, center pivot, and linear irrigation, designed to improve water efficiency and reduce downtime. With products like electric and diesel pump systems, solar-powered solutions, and advanced control equipment, Dowdens ensures reliable and sustainable water management.
  • Pools & Spas: Dowdens has 30+ years of expertise in servicing and repairing pool and spa equipment in the Mackay region. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including pool pump installation, equipment repairs, water testing, chemical supply, and green pool solutions. Catering to residential, commercial, and healthcare facilities, Dowdens provides tailored solutions for pools of all sizes, from backyard setups to professional sporting pools.
  • Pressure & Flow Control:  Dowdens offer a wide range of pressure and flow control options, including precision-engineered pumps, valves, and control systems designed to enhance efficiency, conserve water, and ensure safety. With options like variable speed motors, multistage pumps, and pressure relief valves, Dowdens delivers reliable and energy-efficient solutions. Their experienced team provides custom design, installation, and maintenance services, ensuring systems meet specific needs while reducing operational costs.
  • Sewage & Sanitary: Dowdens specialises in tailored sewage and wastewater treatment solutions for various industries, including mining, healthcare, and hospitality. We provide services such as design, installation, maintenance, and upgrades to ensure effective wastewater management and compliance. Our offerings include mine site sewage treatment plants, odour mitigation for landfills, and township sewage systems, backed by a skilled team and high-quality products. Dowdens emphasises sustainability, safety, and efficiency in delivering reliable systems.
  • Water Treatment: Dowdens specialises in tailored water treatment solutions for industries like agriculture, healthcare, mining, and manufacturing. We offer products such as filter systems, UV filtration, reverse osmosis, and chemical dosing systems, as well as complete treatment plants. Our dedicated team delivers custom-designed systems that prioritise quality, efficiency, and sustainability. We provide design, installation, maintenance, and upgrades, making us a trusted partner for water management across Queensland.

Featured Applications

Chemical Processing, Filtration & Dosing Pumps

Fire Protection

Pressure & Flow Control

Dewatering Pumps

Featured Knowledge Base Articles

Navigating the complexities of pumping, irrigation, and water treatment systems can be daunting, especially when faced with common queries or troubleshooting challenges. Use Dowdens Knowledge Base to empower you with the knowledge and resources to help you make better decisions.

KBA-1

10 Ways To Murder Your Pump

KBA-5

8 Critical Water Treatment Facts: Read this before Purchasing

KBA-9

A Comprehensive Guide to Bore Pump Selection

KBA-6

Untreated Water Risks: What You Need to Know

Featured Brands

Dowdens is a trusted leader in delivering superior solutions tailored to the fire and emergency services sector. With a focus on safety, reliability, and efficiency, these brands provide essential tools and systems to meet the rigorous demands of the industry.

Brands like Bermad, Davey, Grundfos, Aquaplus, and Onga, equip teams with the tools needed to protect lives, assets, and the environment in high-risk situations

Featured Products

Dowdens delivers specialised solutions for the fire and emergency services sector, featuring renowned brands like Bermad, Davey, Grundfos, Aquaplus, and Onga. These brands prioritise safety, reliability, and efficiency to provide vital tools and systems that meet the industry’s demands.

Their innovative products empower teams to safeguard lives, assets, and the environment in critical, high-risk scenarios.

SKU: IR-423

Bermad IR-423 Pressure Reducing and Sustaining Valve

SKU: 350DC-A-3X2-CI

Bermad 350DC-A-3 x 2 C.I. Double Chamber Back Wash Valve

SKU: BC-700-SERIES

Bermad 700 Series Building Services Basic Valve

SKU: 740Q

Bermad 740Q Booster Pump Control Valve

SKU: 350-2X2-A-P

Bermad 350-2 x 2-A-P Back Wash Valve

SKU: AQUAPLUS-ESD

Aquaplus ESD Series DIN Bare Shaft Centrifugal Pumps

SKU: AQUAPLUS-ISB

Aquaplus ISB Series Split Case Pumps

SKU: AQUAPLUS-ESDMP

Aquaplus ESD Series DIN Motor Pumps

SKU: AQUAPLUS-ESI

Aquaplus ESI Series Bare Shaft Pumps

SKU: 350-A-4X4-P

Bermad 350-A-4 x 4-P Back Wash Valve

SKU: 210-21T

Bermad 210-21T Battery Powered Solenoid Valve

SKU: 200 SE

Bermad 200 SE Irrigation Series Valve

Featured Knowledge Base Articles

Navigating the complexities of pumping, irrigation, and water treatment systems can be daunting, especially when faced with common queries or troubleshooting challenges. Use Dowdens Knowledge Base to empower you with the knowledge and resources to help you make better decisions.

Featured Videos

Dowdens believes that videos are one of the most effective methods for communicating complex ideas. We invest significant effort into creating high-quality videos that are both informative and engaging. Our Video Library is regularly updated and contains Dowden’s and many supplier product videos, ensuring customers can access the latest information.

Featured Case Studies

Dowdens Case Studies highlight our extensive expertise in providing innovative and practical solutions across a range of industries, including agriculture, mining, construction, and municipal services. These in-depth insights demonstrate our capability to manage projects from initial planning and design through to final commissioning.

CS-11 – July 2015

Remote Solar Pump and Tank Installation

CS-41 – December 2012

Town Water Pump Station Upgrade

CS-59 – April 2014

Heavy Duty Diesel Fire Pump System

CS-63 – July 2017

Mine Site Diesel Fire Booster Pump System Upgrade

Featured News

The Dowdens news section highlights our commitment to innovation, industry leadership, and customer engagement. It features updates on new product releases, project milestones, and exclusive promotions, showcasing our expertise in pumping, irrigation, and water treatment solutions. Discover groundbreaking solutions that redefine the industry. Witness the unveiling of next-generation technology designed to revolutionise efficiency, productivity, and sustainability.

WNA-49 – July 2025

New Grundfos SMART Digital DDA-C dosing pumps

WNA-48 – July 2025

ATS 2000 Pneumatic Pumps Drive Over Test

WNA-47 – June 2025

Major Announcement for the Australian Pumping Industry

WNA-46 – May 2025

Dowdens Secures Exclusive Australian Distribution for Innovative Mudwizard Sludge Treatment System

Are you Interested in Fire & Emergency Services Solutions?

The Dowdens Team are ready to help. Contact us today for more information and to start the conversation.

Our Locations

Dowdens has four convenient locations throughout Queensland. We have branches in Mackay and Proserpine in the north, servicing the Sugar and Coal industries, a centrally located branch in Rockhampton, specialising in the Agricultural and Coal industries, and a branch in Brisbane, servicing multiple industries in southeast Queensland.

Dowdens Brisbane

Dowdens Mackay

Dowdens Proserpine

Dowdens Rockhampton

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