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"We use a flat load. All preconnects are 200 feet crosslays/Mattydales and we run bot…"

Drew Smith replied May 16, 2009 to Preconnect Setup

26 Jan 17, 2012
Reply by Timothy Patrick

"We use 15/16 SS on the 1&3/4 finish (fogs on the crosslays) and 1&1/4 inch S…"

Drew Smith replied Mar 21, 2009 to Solid Stream Nozzles

22 Jan 18, 2010
Reply by Russ Chapman

"My experience is that nozzle technique and GPM are the key. If the GPM is a lot grea…"

Drew Smith replied Mar 21, 2009 to water "pushing" fire

16 Jan 23, 2012
Reply by Timothy Patrick

"Who here has members that think that they'll just go to an upper floor either the fl…"

Drew Smith replied Nov 9, 2008 to Apartment House Fires

34 Sep 5, 2009
Reply by Serena Ellis

"I agree with you Kurt - who has 6 on a company. Evenif you pair an ambulance (assumi…"

Drew Smith replied Nov 9, 2008 to Apartment House Fires

34 Sep 5, 2009
Reply by Serena Ellis

"I looked at this picture for a while and I agree with the line to the front approach…"

Drew Smith replied Jul 17, 2008 to Where does the 1st line go?

15 Jan 22, 2012
Reply by Timothy Patrick

"We do not have any static 1&3/4 beds. We run two 200 ft X 1&3/4 preconnects…"

Drew Smith replied Jun 18, 2008 to Static hosebeds

22 Dec 3, 2008
Reply by Ed Watters

"We bought a pumer in 2001 and tried to get thehose bed down lower but failed. It's a…"

Drew Smith replied Jun 11, 2008 to What Is The One Thing You Would Like To Change On The Engine

43 Oct 13, 2008
Reply by Kristofer DeMauro

"I think some guys only learn by making mistakes so let's make a few in a drill. If t…"

Drew Smith replied Jun 11, 2008 to Poor Hoseline Pressure - But Why

24 Dec 24, 2008
Reply by Russ Chapman

"Based on your comments and the comments in some of the posts, I offer the following:…"

Drew Smith replied Jun 11, 2008 to Quint concepts

10 Jun 11, 2008
Reply by Drew Smith

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