FA Volume 29 Issue 8

The Latest

Read the features and news on fire trucks and fire equipment from the August 2024 issue of Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment magazine.

Delivery of the Month: BLANCHAT MANUFACTURING—Yoder (WY) Fire Protection District wildland interface tactical tender.

It is imperative that fire chiefs use this moment as an opportunity to advocate for a longer-term solution to fleet replacement woes.

Part 1 looked at the main instruments providing feedback to operators. Part 2 follows the stream of water from the intake to the discharge.

Don't miss this chance to elevate your health and fitness! Our guest speaker is an internationally-recognized sports nutritionist.

KIMTEK was founded in 1984 with a core mission of developing products related to life safety, specifically fire safety.

Some elements Fresno wanted: Awnings; winch points at a number of locations; a work station in the back; a slide-out compartment at the rear.

The more we learn about the hazards of carcinogens, the more we see the need to wear face pieces.

Struts can be used in a number of different rescue situations, and strut makers have refined their products to be used in variety of ways.

This rig is the second Pierce in the fleet. The added space for EMS supplies allows the new engine to assist ambulances during responses.

Battery-powered rescue tools are being seen on every type of fire apparatus, from rescues and pumpers to aerials and medical units.

Here are some steps you can take to organize and implement effective TI training.

This article will examine what goes into designing effective fire attack packages and how to implement them.