Jan 16, 2004 · And here a Squad is a training meeting. As for a "Squad" Engine that term comes out of FDNY and is a company that in addition to normal engine suppression duties has tools & training to …

May 25, 2008 · A house fire in Loudoun County, VA has injured six firefighters. Two of the firefighters have been flown by helicopter to the MedStar Burn Unit at the Washington Hospital Center. A third …

May 16, 2010 · Decide what you want and need, then add 10%. It will still be too small the day you dedicate the building. Design for 10+ years from now. Remember those little anecdotes like the one …

Jan 22, 2015 · Fired, on your 3" full size couplings or 2.5"? Hydraulically 3" is far superior to 2.5" if you intend to use it as a supply line either from a hydrant or to support interior hose lines / portable …

Apr 21, 2015 · General firefighting discussion

Oct 24, 2005 · Each firehouse has department phones, which only connect the fire department, and a pay phone (known as the outside line). A few houses have central air, but most use window units …

Feb 24, 2009 · General firefighting discussion When portable fans operated by gasoline engines were introduced it was soon discovered that their usefulness as smoke ejectors was limited by the smoke. …

May 11, 2011 · Fire Departments and EMS Services that run through/with the department

Sep 18, 2003 · While the typical firehouse from the 1960-70s had few space needs that are typcially considered necessities today. The typcial Johnny and Roy firehouse typically didn't have locker …

Feb 19, 2002 · Fire Dispatch - Stand alone or with PD 02-14-2002, 02:55 PM