Rescue Apparatus: Walk-in vs. Non-Walk-In?
My department is considering combining a hazmat unit and a rescue company into one vehicle. Both of these companies are currently cross-staffed with either a quint or an engine company from two different firehouses. This could change down the road, and hopefully, will become a staffed unit. Our current hazmat was a demo unit bought when our jurisdiction was growing extremely fast and we needed the rig and was initially put in-service as a rescue. It was converted to a hazmat unit when our…See More
