Baker Fabrication's Hose Retrieval System
Baker Fabrication's new system makes retrieving 12-inch hose a 1-person job.
October 1, 2019
Baker Fabrication's new system makes retrieving 12-inch hose a 1-person job.
October 1, 2019
LyondellBasell responders use new aerial in Brayton Fire Training Field scenario.
April 1, 2018
Nearly 20,000 gallons per minute of the big flow originated from two US Fire Pump submersible units at a Louisiana training event.
January 1, 2018
A caravan of four different industrial apparatus scheduled for delivery made the two-day trek from Osceola, Wisconsin, to College Station, Texas.
January 1, 2018
Pierce Manufacturing’s newest fire truck, the Pierce High Flow Industrial Apparatus, is capable of flowing 5,500 gallons per minute when drafting, and up to 10,000 gallons per minute when drawing from a pressurized water source.
October 1, 2017
Responders reached a big flow of 49,000 gallons per minute from an array of deluge guns, pumps and large diameter hose lines during a June training operation by the New Jersey Urban Area Security Initiative Neptune Task Force.
July 1, 2017
In FDNY manuals, there are techniques to use ladders to: bridge over alleyways (also used over excavations), to replace burnt-out stairs, and to bridge over fences (utilizing two ladders lashed together).
July 1, 2017
E-One remains one of the few fire truck manufacturers to engineer and manufacture the cab, chassis, body and aerial in-house.
April 1, 2017
Aside from the obvious use of ladders for climbing, the use of ladders as a means of supporting a rope-based rescue system appears to have been born during the Second World War.
April 1, 2017
This seemed like a good time to review the need for aerial apparatus at industrial fires. The focus here is the municipal aerial apparatus.
January 1, 2017
With a capacity of 18,000 gpm, think of Ferrara Fire Apparatus’ latest fire vehicle like a fully accessorized quick-attack truck designed to tackle fires as big as those in storage tanks.
January 1, 2017
Elkhart Brass made the new Magnum EXM to fit industrial aerials.
October 1, 2016
The Ward Diesel No Smoke 2 is an apparatus-mounted device that extracts particulate from diesel exhaust by means of a porous ceramic filter packed in a high-temperature cushion material and encased in stainless steel.
October 1, 2016
The Hose Mule and Hose Cart address the industrial fire service's most aggravating chore — retrieving large diameter hose.
October 1, 2016
The man who established the first formally organized volunteer fire department in 1736 also invented bifocals, wrote and printed Poor Richard’s “Almanack,” studied electricity and helped draft the Declaration of Independence.
October 1, 2016