Bottom line: If I’m dealing with a big building (warehouse, store, etc.) and have a good amount of smoke or fire, or if I arrive with fire showing from more than two windows on most types of ...

The location of hose connections varies (based on adopted fire and building codes per the local authority having jurisdiction) and can include stairways on buildings over 30 feet in height, Group ...

Mike Kirby and Tom Lakamp look at strategies for making the long hose stretch at fire scenes where a regular pre-connected fire line won't cut it. FDIC ® International Fire Engineering™ Training ...

Standpipe fire hose can be used to allow time for evacuation, defend a means of egress, or defend occupants who cannot evacuate the building. Proper Use of Standpipe Fire Hose Stations ...

Whereas EPDM is the predominant material for municipal and industrial fire hose uses, he said TPUs may be utilized for forestry products or high-rise backpack hose that a fire department may put in a ...