HOLDEN, LA – US Fire Pump is excited to announce our newest HVP6000 for fire apparatus applications. Available in midship or rear mounted applications. This single-volute fire pump tested above any ...
There was a time when the front bumper was the preferred location, and just about the only one, for fire pumps on motorized apparatus. Over the decades, pump locations have migrated to various ...
The engine rounds the corner arriving first-in to a heavily involved, two-story, stick-frame residential with flames and heavy black smoke pushing hard from every window. The owners are crying on the ...
I had the opportunity recently to review pictures from several rural fires in which portable pumps were used, and that prompted me to do a more thorough review of their operation. Portable pumps are a ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Hundreds of people living in a South Shore high-rise still don't know when they can get back into their homes after a fire on Thursday. Fire investigators as of Friday still had not ...
One of the principal NEC requirements for circuit protection is that you shut down the equipment rather than let supply conductors melt from overload. This can cause confusion, however, because Art.
The lights, sirens, and cascades of water, all of them going hand in hand with any modern-day fire truck, have a tendency to hide the real role of this type of vehicle: that would be not fighting fire ...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A Los Angeles City firefighter is helping to give homeowners what he calls a "fighting chance" against wildfires before help arrives. Revving up for wildfires is what firefighter ...
A San Gabriel Valley man who built a water pump that was credited with saving a home from the Palisades Fire is getting inundated with calls and emails from apprehensive homeowners looking to protect ...