Aerials vs. Platforms – A Deeper Dive

Aerials vs. Platforms – A Deeper Dive

Nick Wilbur and Win Slauch join Chris Mc Loone to do a deep dive on aerials vs. platforms. No matter what you call them – straight sticks, aerials, platforms, tower ladders – there are a number of things your fire department should consider before going with one over the other. Wilbur and Slauch offer operational and specification considerations to help you purchase your next truck.

Water Delivery: Tanker/Tender Designs for the Rural Environment

Join Chris Mc Loone, Andy Soccodato, and Bill Adkins as they delve into tanker/tender designs in this episode of our Water Delivery Podcast.

Rescue Tool Selection’s Impact on Rig Design

Weight, compartmentation, electric to each compartment--all these things and more are impacted by the types of rescue tools available for you to spec out on your new rescue truck.

Current Fire Station Design Trends

Fire station design is constantly evolving. Don't miss this Podcast episode covering current design trends you need to consider as you start work on your next fire station.

More Good News from D.C. — But We’re Not Done Yet

Good news from Washington, D.C. but the fire service still has some work to do. Also, what gear does your department require it's apparatus operators to wear when driving to a call?