Firehouse Apparatus eNL - Jul 11th, 2023
 
 
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July 11, 2023

Ariel Jackson and Chris Robbins will present "Engine & Truck Ops at Dwelling Fires" at Firehouse Expo 2023. This all-day hands-on training course is designed to provide attendees with size-up skills to find the fire's location, select, stretch and operate the correct handline, take part in Vent Enter Search operations, conduct forcible entry and use thermal imaging cameras. Register now!

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Jonathan Hall explains what tools, fittings and equipment must be included in the kit that's used to complete and troubleshoot a positive water supply to the FDC.
Two "Blocker" rigs placed in service by the Irving Fire Department are aimed to increase safety and reduce damage.
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Mark Misek urges pumper apparatus committees (and members on engines) not to bristle at the thought of compromise when it comes to the design of a new rig's hoseline storage.
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Jeffrey Gaskin and Greg Stone explain how different aerial types require different compartment considerations during the specification process.
APPARATUS SHOWCASE
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Deliveries this week include a Texas department's first tiller aerial, a custom air/light unit, a 3,000-gallon tanker and two custom pumpers.
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Take a look at a custom brush unit built on a flatbed, a hi-tech hazardous materials unit, a new tanker and pumper, plus a refurbished tanker.
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This week's deliveries include a mid-mount aerial platform, pumpers with 1,000-gallon tanks and a 4,000-gallon tanker.
APPARATUS NEWS
No Licking Township firefighters were injured in the wreck on I-70.
The patient and the driver of the Acadian Ambulance were killed in the crash in Pointe Coupee Parish.
The emergency lights and siren were activated on the Clovis Fire Department vehicle when the incident occurred.
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