The purpose of a fireground water delivery operation is to produce and deliver the flow demands of the fire as efficiently as possible. Often on large fires, these requirements cannot be met with the ...

The Greensburg Volunteer Fire Department brought back a long-dormant showdown between its members Sunday, reviving a friendly competition meant to get firefighters excited about training. Six teams ...

Which hose reel is best? Leaving a hose laying all over the ground is not only unsightly, it can also be a danger. It is all too easy for someone to trip over it, especially at night if there isn’t ...

"Engine 1 to Engine 2, lay in to us, we need a water supply." When you hear this transmission over your radio, do you think, “Here we go, we will have to rack the 5-inch hose again”? Many of the fire ...