The Modern Commercial Fire Environment Modern commercial fires are no longer fought under the same conditions that shaped ...

Water application by firefighters is the foundation of firefighting. The American fire service has used water as the primary extinguishing agent since the beginning of bucket brigades, such as ...

Our fire department recently purchased low-pressure nozzles for all our rigs. In the course of that transition, I discovered many firefighters were never trained on how to handle a nozzle without a ...

Some volunteer fire departments are using new hose technology to help fight fires more efficiently. Across Northeast Minnesota there are rural communities with fire departments operating with few ...

Columbus Chemical Industries donates valves and nozzles to the Fire Department, improving hose flexibility, nozzle options ...

John Borland started selling fire equipment four decades ago to earn some extra money. A 25-year-old mechanical engineer and a volunteer firefighter at the time, he wanted to buy a blue light for his ...

A 26-foot-tall sculpture of a fire nozzle is coming to the new location of Fire Station 10 as a tribute to Arlington firefighters. The artwork is the result of a partnership between Arlington Public ...