Structural Firefighting: The Hat Trick

Structural Firefighting: The Hat Trick

For many of us, successfullY GOING to three fires in a day or tour and winning at each one without an injury is an achieving moment-especially when each fire is different and requires different skills, tactics, and procedures.
Names in the News

Names in the News

Names of people in the news from around the fire service industry.
COMPANY/ASSOCIATION NEWS

COMPANY/ASSOCIATION NEWS

Company/Association News from around the fire service industry.
PRODUCTS/SERVICES/MEDIA

PRODUCTS/SERVICES/MEDIA

Collection of new products for the fire service industry.
Fire Apparatus: Positioning Apparatus for Maximum Efficiency and Safety

Fire Apparatus: Positioning Apparatus for Maximum Efficiency and Safety

BY MARK ROSSI As firefighters responding to a structure fire, we all want to be "first due" or first in on the fire. However, as…
P2 ~ Fire Apparatus: Positioning Apparatus for Maximum Efficiency and Safety

P2 ~ Fire Apparatus: Positioning Apparatus for Maximum Efficiency and Safety

<Previous Displaying 2/2 Page 1, 2View Article as Single page Aerial Reach Aerial reach is also an important consideration. The two common types of aerials…
Fire Apparatus: Positioning Apparatus for Maximum Efficiency and Safety

Fire Apparatus: Positioning Apparatus for Maximum Efficiency and Safety

Mark Rossi-Poor apparatus placement can lead to delays in establishing a water supply and in performing life-saving rescues. Proper positioning is not difficult, but it takes practice and experience.