New York Regional Firefighting Tactics — Episode 2: Garage Fire Attack in Westchester County

When a garage fire is growing, how do you prevent it from spreading to the house? In this episode of Fully Involved, we’re heading to Westchester County, New York, to learn their answers to two critical questions: What ground monitor can help you attack the fire faster? Smooth Bore vs. Fog — Is your nozzle […]

New York Regional Firefighting Tactics — Episode 1: Transitional Attack in Westchester County

When the 6th floor is fully involved, what do you do first? In this episode of Fully Involved, we’re heading to Westchester County, New York, to learn their transitional attack tactics! Location Profile: Westchester County, NY Westchester County is a unique mix of urban density and suburban sprawl. From 100-story high-rises in nearby New York […]

Maximizing Fire Hydrant Flow with a Triple Tap Configuration

Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Hydrant When it comes to heavy hydrant operations, maximizing available water flow is crucial. Standard single connections often limit a hydrant’s capacity, but with the triple tap hydrant configuration, you can extract the most volume possible from a hydrant’s three outlets. Some fire departments face challenges with limited gate […]