FA Volume 27 Issue 1
Read the digital edition of the January 2022 issue of Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment.
Volume 27 Issue 1
The Latest
Developments in Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
Al Petrillo delivers the latest developments of the SCBA world.
My Little Fire Truck
"It was just a matter of time before I had my own red rig in the driveway."
Detroit (MI) Protects City with Two Fireboats Dedicated to Fallen Firefighters
The Detroit Fire Department prides itself on its two fireboats: the Curtis Randolph and the Sivad Johnson.
More Volume 27 Issue 1
Structural vs. Wildland Boots: Protection, Comfort Are Goals of Both
Al Petrillo examines the similarities between structural firefighting boots and wildland fire boots.
Fire Pumps: Emerging Trends and New Technologies
FAMA member companies have developed new pump technologies to address emerging challenges.
FA Viewpoints: Soap, Water, and Common Sense
"Moving forward, how should departments equip their rigs for the health of their firefighters?"
Lower Alloways Creek (NJ) Sutphen Rescue-Pumper
Bob Vaccaro examines the Lower Alloways Creek Fire Department's Sutphen rescue-pumper.
Protecting Firefighters
Rich Marinucci explains how to protect firefighters.
Firefighters Focus on Scene and Station Equipment for Deconning PPE
The capacity of a washer-extractor installed in a fire station is usually driven by departmental preference.
Rethinking the Station Sleeping Quarters
Robert Tutterow adds in his $.02 about station sleeping quarters.
Rusoh® Eliminator® Offers New Technology in Dry Chemical Extinguishers
Raul Angulo examines the newest technology in dry chemical extinguishers.