The fire department connection (FDC) on the exterior of standpipe-equipped buildings often is supplied by more than one inlet, such as a siamese or trimese.

Acceptance testing of some standpipe systems may require the use of the first arriving pumper to supply the needed pressure through the fire department connection.

MBTA was slow to repair or replace standpipe systems used to put out fires By Laura Crimaldi and Taylor Dolven Globe Staff, Updated September 17, 2023, 5:23 p.m.

The faulty standpipe in the former Deutsche Bank building that led to the death of two firefighters three weeks ago has finally been repaired, officials announced yesterday. The standpipe, which wa… ...

Gustin has vast expertise in large building response to teach the best ways to use the structures standpipes when setting up attack hoselines.

A broken standpipe blamed for hindering the battle against a fire that killed two firefighters in the former Deutsche Bank building was declared operational yesterday, fire officials said. The ...

Standpipe systems are provided with fire department connections (FDC) that allow water to be supplied to the system from a fire apparatus.

Part 2 will examine equipment in a standpipe accessory bag, choosing the size of hose line for standpipe operations and deployment of hose bundle folds. Viewers will learn how to determine the ...

Standpipe systems are provided with fire department connections (FDC) that allow water to be supplied to the system from a fire apparatus. This allows the fire department to increase flow and pressure ...

Standpipe systems are provided with fire department connections (FDC) that allow water to be supplied to the system from a fire apparatus.