During the design and specification process for new pumpers, members often focus on the concepts that are important to them depending on their riding assignments and on-the-job experience. One of the ...

Most fire departments, regardless of size and demographics, operate and staff at least one engine company. The response district partly dictates the operational needs for apparatus. Rural departments ...

When the Loveland Fire Department first deployed Engine No. 1 in 1925, most firefighters hung onto the sides and rear of the open truck on the way to an emergency. A lot has changed for the ...