When and Why Should You Use a Break-Apart Nozzle?
Summary: Break-apart nozzle packages like the TFT handline valve + Metro 1 offer crews increased...
Fast Water Beats Fancy Tactics: PJ Norwood on Exterior Hits and Smooth Bore Nozzles
Summary: When facing a challenging stretch to a working fire, the priority is rapid water...
Rural Hitch: LDH After the Last Tanker Disconnects?
Summary: After the last tanker disconnects during a Rural Hitch operation, connect large diameter...
Are Your Standpipe Operations Optimized?
Summary: High-rise fires are high-pressure for a reason. Crews relying on standpipe systems face...
How to Bleed Air When Using the Oasis Hydrant Assist Valve
Summary: The Oasis Hydrant Assist Valve does not include a built-in bleeder for the discharge line...
How Should You Approach a Car Fire?
Summary: Approaching a vehicle fire — especially on the highway — means more than just “putting the...
How to Use the Hemisphere Monitor When the Standpipe Fails
Summary: When a standpipe system fails or isn't available in high-rise or industrial settings, the...
How to Stretch Dry and Attack Smart with Low Staffing
Summary: For departments with limited staffing, stretching a dry hose line to the upper floors...
What to Do When a Charged Line Jams a Fire Door
Summary: During a residential high-rise fire in Chicago, a hose team became trapped behind a jammed...
How to Burp Draft When Your Primer Fails
Summary: When a primer fails during drafting, you can still establish a water supply using a method...
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