Packing Hose: Which Crosslay is Right for You?
Speed, safety, and consistency start in the hose bed. Explore five popular packing styles and how setup affects real-world fireground performance.
Single jacket thermo-polyurethane lined hose
With grab-and-go portability and reliable perfor- mance, Firequip Flash Point is the hose you want on your truck for quick response—ideal for knocking down hot spots.
Flash Point Forestry Hose is designed to be carried by back pack or by hand for long distances over steep or rough terrain and forest conditions. This hose is a premium quality and long-lasting hose designed for use in brush, grass, and forestry fires. It was also designed for use with portable pumps, heavy duty pumps and tank trucks.
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Packing Hose: Which Crosslay is Right for You?
Speed, safety, and consistency start in the hose bed. Explore five popular packing styles and how setup affects real-world fireground performance.
NFPA 1962: A Guide to Fire Hose Inspection and Testing
A dependable fire hose starts with proper care, routine testing, and quality construction. Learn how NFPA 1962 compliance, regular maintenance, and performance-tested materials work together to keep hose reliable and firefighters safe.
Hose Hydraulics: Let's Talk Friction Loss
Friction loss happens in every hose, but it doesn’t have to slow your attack. Here’s what firefighters and pump operators need to know.