John Clark from Sacramento Truck 6 sent in this video they captured during some acquired structure training. This video shows the strength of some of the new style dual paneContinue readingDual Pane Vinyl Windows
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Screen Doors
Screen and storm doors are nothing more than a nuisance when performing a door size up and forcing entry on a residential structure. Obviously they can be removed through variousContinue readingScreen Doors
Boston Roof
We received a number of emails alerting us to this recent video from Boston. Special thanks go out to Firefighter Marc Maria from Woonsocket (RI) Fire for being the firstContinue readingBoston Roof
Step Away from the Saw
 Step away from the saw and no-one gets hurt. This picture proves that some people just don’t belong on the Truck Company. We can only hope that this wasContinue readingStep Away from the Saw
Did You Really Check It?
Bill Schnaekel from Fairfax County Firehouse 30-C sent in this picture that his captain shared with him. It’s nothing more than a 2 section 35 foot ladder. Or is it?Continue readingDid You Really Check It?
Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Our friend Rhett Fleitz from VAFireNews.com sent in this story that was written by Captain W.W.Wines Jr. from Roanoke (VA) Fire. Capt. Wines and the crew from Station 9-C recentlyContinue readingWolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Stream placement and effectiveness
Well that’s not normally a title you’d expect to see on a truck site…But apparatus placement is a very important aspect of truck work. Everyone who has been in theContinue readingStream placement and effectiveness
All Clear?
It is natural for us to assume that every property we respond to has the possibility of being occupied, but what about the not so conventional dwellings? Scott Lyons fromContinue readingAll Clear?
Stuff
Along with the new logo, we are tying up some other loose ends on the site. We finally updated our bio page, and most importantly added a somewhat presentable photoContinue readingStuff
A New Look
What the heck??? Yup, we changed our logo. We have been kicking the idea around for a while now and we finally decided to make it happen. We are veryContinue readingA New Look