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Electric Vehicles & Fire Apparatus
Arizona FD orders Volterra pumper from Pierce
The electric vehicle will have a 500-gallon water tank and be able to seat 6
October 19, 2022 02:01 PM
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Apparatus
North American vs. European fire apparatus: Breaking down the differences
Understanding the diverging evolution of crew cab and chassis, equipment layouts, pumping systems and more
April 08, 2022 11:49 AM
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Robert Avsec
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Pumps
Drafting made easier for these rural FDs and next-gen firefighters
Controlling the flow with SAM means ‘you don’t have to stay handcuffed to the truck’
January 20, 2022 05:03 PM
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Laura Neitzel
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Pumps
Fire engine pump pressure needs to match fire, nozzle
Like Goldilocks looking for just the right fit, it is critical for firefighter safety and effectiveness to have the right pump pressure at the hand line
October 06, 2014 04:56 AM
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Mark van der Feyst
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Fire Suppression
FIREGROUND: Drafting basics
Rural and urban departments alike must understand the physics of lifting the water, pump operations and other drafting details
November 13, 2013 06:49 AM
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Rob Wylie
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