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E13 – Courtyard Lay Fire Attack for Long Stretches with Louisville Fire Departmen

May 28, 2026
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Episode 13: Courtyard Lay Fire Attack for Long Stretches in Louisville Connect With Our Experts View Transcript 00:00:00:03 – 00:00:02:05Jelen GreeneWe’ll primarily use it here in Louisville 00:00:02:05 – 00:00:04:05Jelen Greeneon our longer courtyards 00:00:04:05 – 00:00:06:10Jelen Greeneor like an alley or something where it’s hard to 00:00:06:13 – 00:00:15:28Jelen Greeneaccess and get a pumper […]

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What Happened When Firefighter Challenge Switched to TFT’s Smooth Bore Nozzle?

December 11, 2025
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Summary: Firefighter Challenge teams repeatedly dropped and abused their nozzles during live runs, exposing weak points in another manufacturer’s models that often failed under pressure. After switching to TFT’s Smooth Bore Handline Nozzle, those issues disappeared. Despite heavy use, the nozzle stayed functional, opened reliably, and held up without leaks or breakage — making it a dependable choice for high-impact environments.

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Low-Staff Fire Attack & Mastering Hallway Control in Residential Fires (E8: Firefighting Tactics With Pete Morotto)

September 11, 2025
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Low-Staff Fire Attack & Mastering Hallway Control in Residential Fires (E8: Firefighting Tactics With Pete Morotto) View Transcript 00:00:00:21 – 00:00:02:23UnknownReduced manpower situations, low staffing, 00:00:02:23 – 00:00:05:08Unknownwe all don’t have the luxury of having 3 or 4 people on an engine, 00:00:05:08 – 00:00:08:10Unknownhimself from a position of advantage. 00:00:08:10 – 00:00:12:00UnknownHow can you […]

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Mastering Forward Lay Operations with a Four-Way Hydrant Valve

February 23, 2025
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The Key to Reliable Fireground Water Supply Picture this: Your engine rolls up to a working structure fire. The initial knockdown goes well, but as more handlines deploy and fire flow demands increase, your intake pressure drops. Suddenly, you’re at risk of running out of water. What’s the solution? Forward lay operations, paired with a […]

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