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 ...

A few months ago, I received a request from a firefighter researching the possibility of his department converting from 1-1/2-inch to 1-3/4-inch attack lines. I field these requests a few times a year ...

As you enter into countless live and virtual conversations this week, here’s a question to consider. Are you the firehose or the nozzle? Here’s a quick description of each and a few ways to tell the ...

Jonathan Brumley and Joe Ficarelli discuss several key study findings from a recent three-part UL study that support a flowing-while-advancing fire attack. For some firefighters, flowing water while ...

Veteran CFS firefighter Brian Wiese's new fire hose nozzle is being trialled by CFS units across South Australia.(Supplied: Brian Wiese) A new water-efficient fire hose nozzle invented by a veteran ...