Resistance To Change
There are two (2) commonly heard concerns voiced by Fire Department Truck Committees when discussing the purchase of a new apparatus
Thinking of Making an Apparatus Change?
Hope all who read this newsletter are staying safe, practicing distancing, and taking all precautions to remain healthy. Many Fire Departments debate as to whether they should consider a new or different manufacturer for their next equipment purchase, and one of the...
Protection for Surfaces
Hope all who read this newsletter are staying safe, practicing distancing, and taking all precautions to remain healthy. The picture this month shows the back of a commercial cab, covered in Line-X to act as paint protection from crosslay hose damage when deployed or...
East Hanover Volunteer Rescue Squad
East Hanover Vol. Rescue Squad
PL Custom Type I Ford F550
Water Tank Capacity when Dumping a Water Tank
Here’s what you need to know. One of the things most Fire Departments don’t realize when spec’ing out a new tanker with a dump or dumps is that when the tank is manufactured, there are lips surrounding the dump flange installed on the water tank as...
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The Virginia State Firefighters Association, founded in 1886, has long served as the champions of Virginia’s fire service organizations and personnel.
The Mission of the Virginia Department of Health is to protect the health and promote the well-being of all people in Virginia. The agency’s vision statement is “Become the healthiest state in the nation.”
