New fire departments these days, regardless of whether they’re career or volunteer, are staffed adequately for operations beyond routine incidents. What’s adequate is up for discussion, certainly, but ...

One of the longest lasting debates in the American fire service is the smooth bore vs. fog debate. One of the greatest problems with this debate is that in many areas of today’s fire service, it has ...

Another important piece in the foam delivery system is understanding the application rates of foam. This is specifically geared towards fuel spills that have ignited. In order to blanket the spill so ...