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Zachary E. Smith
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CAFS & Live Fire
Todd, who made your pump, hale, waterous, etc.? Dominci Colletti from Hale and his Son, who runs the CAFS institure are a great source of info on this topic.
Tagged: Fire, Training, CAFS, HazMatohio, McKee
Replied Jan 28
Looking for info on any studies done on raised roof apparatus.
Russ, I worked as an engineer for Sutphen. I saw many raised roofs, around 80% of the time. The area usually had a shelf mounted for light equipment, light chargers, and ems supplies. The manufactur…
Tagged: deliveries, new, trends, apparatus, New
Replied Nov. 13, 2009
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Having dealt with this as an engineer, its the PTO driven air compressor that is the real culprit. When you flow high pressure, and/or any water into the pump, it doesnt require the RPM's from the transmission to maintain your pressure. However, you…
This Group will be discussing the use of Class "A" Foam as well as CAFS.
Todd, who made your pump, hale, waterous, etc.? Dominci Colletti from Hale and his Son, who runs the CAFS institure are a great source of info on this topic.
Profile Information
- Department:
- Syracuse Fire Department
- Title/rank:
- Firefighter
- Years of public service:
- 4
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Professional Qualifications:
- B.S. Aerospace Engineering
National Registry EMT
- Areas of expertise:
- Apparatus Design
Engine Co. operations
CAFS design and operation
- Bio:
- Professional firefighter with an engineering degree and experience designing fire apparatus for a major manufacturer.
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