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Static hosebeds Does your rig have at least one static 1 3/4" and one 2 1/2" hosebed? How is it set up? Started by Russ Chapman	22	Dec 3, 2008 Reply by Ed Watters
Supply lines. We have set up a new Pumper/Tender with 1200 feet of 3 inch that is set up for a forward lay. I am asking to change the hose lay so that we… Started by Larry Lasich	7	Nov 10, 2008 Reply by Larry Lasich
Beyond The Pre-connect Have you found that your department has become dependent on the preconnect to the extent that your officers have lost the ability to estima… Started by Art Zern	21	Nov 8, 2008 Reply by Art Zern
What makes a versatile high rise kit? Ok guys I know this may sound like a silly question but in North Little Rock, AR, we don't have a lot of highrise buildings. Our tallest bu… Started by Wesley Stephens	4	Oct 30, 2008
IFEX-3000, has anyone used it in a real fire? I was pointed by a brother today to http://www.ifex3000.nl, who make a range of high-velocity suppression systems, with an interesting theo… Started by Mike Puchol	0	Jul 17, 2008
Quint concepts Hay just wanted to get your opinion on fire departments using the quint concepts. Our department has 8 stations and out of the 8 stations 6… Started by Tracy Gray	10	Jun 11, 2008 Reply by Drew Smith
Whats your longest handline? My question is; What is your longest handline? and when that isn't enough, how do you extend it? I know for those of you who use a static h… Started by Win Slauch	6	Jun 6, 2008 Reply by Robert Owens
Who usually stretches your first line? In our department, The first due Operator usually pulls the first line. The reason for this is with a 3 person engine and no truck company,… Started by Eric Hankins	4	Jun 4, 2008 Reply by Robert Owens
Hose Loads My department is currenly investigating hose loading practices. Mainly 1 3/4" lines. We currently have our main attack lines off the rear,… Started by Art Bloomer	13	May 1, 2008 Reply by Nick Weiland
Engine Boss As an officer on an engine, what is your job? I've taken notice recently in reviewing NIOSH fatality reports and talking with members from… Started by Lane Pearman	7	Apr 18, 2008 Reply by Bill Sullivan

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