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Custom Fridge Install
Joe Tarquinio from Arlington Fire District (NY) sent in these photos of a hazard discovered at a fire in the New Hamburg Fire District, Poughkeepsie, NY. This home owner decidedContinue readingCustom Fridge Install
Spare Time and a Welder
Ryan Royal from Colorado Springs Truck 8 sent in this interesting door from their first due. He wanted to make sure that the crew from Truck 8 and Engine 8Continue readingSpare Time and a Welder
Steel Plate Door
Lieutenant Michael Brown from Baltimore (MD) Truck Company #15 sent in this interesting door. Like any good Lieutenant would, he wanted credit for the picture and description given to hisContinue readingSteel Plate Door
That Don’t Look Right
Firefighter Scott Lyons from FDNY TL79 sent in this set of “that don’t look right†photos. The structure is a two family, 2 ½ story wood frame probably about 80-90Continue readingThat Don’t Look Right
Doggy Door the Video
The doggy door forcible entry technique may not be many people’s first choice, but it’s a technique that could prove useful in certain situations. We originally posted the doggy doorContinue readingDoggy Door the Video
Bar Covers
Firefighter John Gilkey from Montgomery County (MD) Fire, Station 29-A, sent in this tip. The tip is simply to use some old hose as a saw bar cover. A coupleContinue readingBar Covers
Saw Press
Captain William Foss Golder Ranch (AZ) Fire sent in this Tip from the Bucket, actually this one is more like a Tip on the Bucket. They were trying to lookContinue readingSaw Press
Ratchet Strap
Engineer Steven Negedly from Orlando (FL) Engine 9 sent in this photo of an interesting find the crew discovered during an automatic alarm. The owner of this commercial occupancy foundContinue readingRatchet Strap
FDNY Forcible Entry Guide
We have received a number of email requests to post the following information, too many to give any one person credit for it. The link is to the FDNY ForcibleContinue readingFDNY Forcible Entry Guide