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    The Firehouse.com Apparatus Components product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire service Apparatus Components options.
    firefighting suction hose rural water supply Ziamatic Corp.
    Operations & Training

    Firehouse Labs: Ziamatic Double Hard Sleeve Gantry System

    Firehouse Staff
    March 17, 2025
    What often requires two or three members to access hard sleeve, stretch and maneuver it, and get it down from apparatus now requires only one with a new gantry system.
    Worcester Firefighter Mark Stomski
    Safety & Health

    Worcester, MA, Firefighter Dies 19 Years after Sustaining Serious On-Duty Injury

    Peter Matthews
    Jan. 12, 2025
    Worcester firefighter Mark Stomski retired in 2008, two years after he suffered a serious injury when he was struck by an apparatus door.
    TrafFix Devices
    Scorpion II Blocker Designed for Fire Apparatus
    Apparatus

    TrafFix Devices Promotes Use of Scorpion II Blocker by Firefighters for Roadway Safety

    TrafFix Devices Inc.
    Jan. 4, 2025
    The Scorpion II Blocker is engineered to outfitted blocker trucks used by fire departments at roadway emergency scenes.
    Pierce
    Pierce’s presence at CES 2025 will demonstrate its role in leading the transition toward sustainable emergency response solutions through innovations in electric vehicle technology.
    Apparatus

    Pierce Joins Oshkosh to Showcase the Future of Electric Firefighting Technology at CES 2025

    Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.
    Dec. 23, 2024
    Booth will highlight advanced electrification, safety, and connected solutions to support the next generation of firefighting.
    Photos by Tom W. Shand
    The Citizens Fire Company in Charlestown, WV, operates this well-equipped 2017 Spartan Smeal 105-foot, rear-mount aerial ladder that carries 202 feet of ground ladders on a 238-inch wheelbase. Note the floor mounted and adjustable slide trays that provide space for saws, portable lighting and forcible entry tools.
    Apparatus

    The Apparatus Architect: Outfitting Your Truck Company

    Tom Shand
    Dec. 17, 2024
    Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur explain why studying a department's history and the future needs of its response district are key to specifying a new rig's ladder complement.
    Coxreels
    Coxreels is proud to offer the Brawny option available for most 100 Series hose reels.
    Equipment Mounting & Reels

    Coxreels Brawny Option for the 100 Series Reels

    Coxreels
    Dec. 16, 2024
    The Brawny feature is an added option that adds strength to the drum, minimizing potential damage under increased or pulsing pressure usage.