Feb 9, 2011 · Im looking for some good ideas for some in house training for the guys on my dept. We are a small dept and we dont run a lot of calls but the guys here love to train. We train …

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Jan 27, 2005 · Maybe, Mikey or one of the other brothers in the Chicagoland area can help out with this one: What does the green light on the front of Chicago apparatus represent???

Well - in most departments for a member to remain on the active rolls, they need to meet a certain minimum standard as far as meetings, training, calls etc. If they do not meet this, they are …

Feb 24, 2008 · We just have received a new Smeal 75' Quint. It has a 2000 GPM pump with a 1250 GPM nozzle on the ladder pipe (prepiped waterway). I cannot find anything regarding …

Feb 20, 2007 · 1200 feet of 5-inch hose in 100 foot sections should be 44,676 cubic inches which is 25.85 cubic feet. A standard hose bed should be about 55 cubic feet of capacity. The …

Dec 14, 2004 · I need some help from the hose experts. What are the pro's and con's of rubber vs polyurethane lined hose. I know rubber is heavier but any other info would be appreciated. …

Aug 4, 2009 · A wonderful fire department in north western PA donated several thousand feet of hose and other fire equipment to my rural dept. But there is one problem. They gave us 3 1/2 …

Nov 8, 2000 · In my department, every line officer is responsible for doing a monthly truck check-out on a particular piece of apparatus. The basics such as fluids, lights, and a road-test are …

Dec 18, 2009 · I'm looking for some real good Firehouse recipes to make at home. Anything but... fish. Then again, how often do you eat fish at the firehouse? lol Any recipes? Thanks.