At 25' and sexless, my job, ideally, is to provide more gallons than what is being put on the fire
25' section of 5" LDH
As the first out Engine, I have these, given to us by property owners, to access locked areas
Access key ring
Tarp
Disposable, on-scene cleansing product to help remove soot and other harmful contaminants from the skin.
Fire Wipes
I am a tool that has one specific purpose. I have a raised handle that allows full 360-degree rotation without skinning your knuckles on the plastic container when opening.
Foam container wrench
My shape has two sides with equal length and 2 of my angles are identical. I can be used to indicate broken down vehicle or an emergency scene ahead.
Emergency triangles
I have a flat blade and am used for scooping
Flat head shovel
A solid or hollow object which tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point. Usually bright in color with reflective tape.
Traffic cones
I take a 5" LDH and give you the ability to feed multiple handlines
5" Manifold
I am a part of a system utilizing a simple lever-arm coupling system that allows for quick installation and removal. I specifically am the non receiving end.
Male quick connects
One side of me has a 6" NST thread while the other size is 1 inch smaller sexless coupling
6" to 5" Storz adapter
Powered by a battery, through a "back and forth" motion I effectively remove material and separate two pieces of material
DeWalt battery reciprocating saw
I am placed between the orifice and deflector for the purposes of salvage to stop a flow. There are 2 versions of me
Sprinkler wedges/mechanical sprinkler stops
A cutting tool used to cut through thick metal by using force generated from a firefighter through 2 handles
Bolt cutter
In order to get the motor to provide power to the gear mechanism, which turns the drum and winds or unwinds the rope, I must first be located and plugged in
Winch controller
I consist of a handle attached at an angle to a wide brush
Push Broom
I am dedicated solely for the purpose of supporting people during rescue, firefighting or other emergency operations with a maximum reach of around 200'. I am manufactured in accordance with NFPA 1983.
Life Safety Rope
With one end being a sharp point and the other end being rounded, I come in multiple lengths and am commonly used in overhaul
Pike pole
This type of supply hose has a plastic or wire helix to provide additional support and prevent collapse under vacuum
Hard suction hose
I am a great, all-in-one set up for overhaul and woodland. I can enhance penetrating, cooling and smothering capabilities of water.
PRO/pak Foam system
Deployed in the event of a medical emergency, I contain many items that can assist a firefighter with stabilizing a person's injuries until the arrival of EMS.
EMS Bag
I am filled with a non flammable gas under extreme pressure. When used i am effective in displacing oxygen but must be done at close range
CO2 Extinguisher
I am made of wood, provide significant support and am about 24" long. My width is 6" and I am used in multiple configurations.
6'x6' cribbing
I am a non-self supporting ground ladder consisting of two sections.
24' Extension ladder
I am typically composed of polyester or polypropylene and am used to pull a heavy object. I have loops, and/or hooks installed at the ends
Tow straps