Firequip today continues its tradition of sourcing, assembling, stenciling, inspecting and testing to NFPA Standards 1961, 2007 edition, the highest quality fire hose built to the highest ...

Several colleagues, patients and caregivers nominated Jill May, B.S.N., RN, OCN, for the 2024 Extraordinary Healer Award for ...

They are used in many heavy-duty hose applications such as fire hose and sludge/sewage pumping. Crimp fittings involve placing hose over a tubular end and crimping against it with a sleeve or crimp ...

The Piney Fire is burning across the Carmel Valley hillside at 220 acres with 15% containment, triggering ground and air response. "We currently don’t have any containment for this fire because it was ...

Hydraulic hose is specifically designed to convey hydraulic fluid to or among hydraulic components, valves, actuators, and tools. It is typically flexible, often reinforced and usually constructed ...

Finally, it was time to fight fire. The screen faded in to reveal an airfield, with a 747-sized airplane ahead of me, engine ablaze. I pointed the hose at my target, pulled the admittedly very ...

Open houses, demonstrations, tours planned by several local fire departments for Fire Prevention Week. The annual observance ...

This updated design fixed the one obvious flaw of earlier models—you had to turn the stove over to dump out the ash—making the entire unit much easier to clean and hose down after a fire.

John Mackie, a Vancouver Sun journalist, had an up-close view from the dining-room bay window of his home across the street. ...

A fire can give off incredible amounts of heat. A room fire can range from 100 degrees at floor level to 1,200 or more degrees at the ceiling. Skin can burn with permanent injuries at 160 degrees. The ...

Unlike the brake lines, which are metal tubes that run the length of the car, the short brake hose found at each wheel is made of rubber. The hose’s job is to carry brake fluid from a brake line ...

A hero neighbour climbed onto a building ledge with a water hose to help control the fire while waiting for rescuers. Ridwan ...