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Tractor Trailer Fires. What are some concerns?

Posted on October 17, 2011 by countyfiretactics

What are some considerations? Extinguishment options? What if it's on a bridge?

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Posted in Case Study, CF Tactics, Fire Attack, Hydrant/Water Supply, Strategy, Tactics

Tank Water & Timing Your Tank

Posted on September 25, 2011 by countyfiretactics

Tank Water

How long will your tank of WATER LAST?  How do you FEED?

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Do you check/flush the hydrant?

Posted on August 31, 2011 by countyfiretactics

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The 0-250 Rule for maximum water

Posted on August 31, 2011 by countyfiretactics

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The Pipeline for Big Water.

Posted on August 31, 2011 by countyfiretactics

Laying the pipeline with one apparatus. Lay in and then out. Use the fourway on the forward and pump back the reverse.

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What’s behind the fence?

Posted on August 31, 2011 by countyfiretactics

So many times an additional hydrant, on a different main, is only a fence cut away.

SSS  Fire

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Posted in Engine Company, Forcible Entry, Hydrant/Water Supply

Standpipes and PSI

Posted on August 31, 2011 by countyfiretactics

What are these gauges telling you? Why are they different? What could maybe be one of the most important things in your SP bag?

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Booster Back Up

Posted on August 23, 2011 by countyfiretactics

Should the supply go direct to the apparatus pumping or through a second pump first?

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Water Supply

Posted on August 23, 2011 by countyfiretactics

How much additional water will this hook up provide?

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