Taughannock
This former member helped LT Gresov save Sasha the dog from the high waters of Taughannock Creek.
Who is Devon DiMarco
What is 1831?
LDH
What is Large Diameter Hose?
The the name of the sexless couplings on our supply hose.
This pair of tools, known as the irons, is the most fundamental set of hand tools for forcing entry.
What is flathead axe and halligan?
The name of the area where we access calls for anything occurring above the falls in Taughannock State Park.
What is The Keyhole?
The seatbelt alarm goes off on every run, and you can't see the mirrors, so driving this is fun!
What is 1821?
FAST
What is Firefighter Assist and Search Team?
This type of nozzle allows the user to deliver a solid stream of water.
What is smoothbore?
Pair up your ground ladders: this is the correct length roof ladder to couple with a 28' extension ladder.
What is 16'?
Jason Fulton single-handedly saved Taughannock Farms Inn when he arrived with his ABC extinguisher and put out a fire started by this.
What is rags and linseed oil, spontaneous combustion?
1843 is our itty bitty ride, with a tiny water tank, holding this much inside.
What is 75 gallons?
IAP
What is Incident Action Plan?
Easy, easy! Don't shut that bail too quickly, you may cause this phenomenon, and your pump operator will not be happy.
What is water hammer?
When entering a residence through a window to conduct a search in fire conditions, this is the typical order of operations.
This popular winter recreation spot has been the site of several rescue calls for TFD.
Off on its own, in a different location, this is the only vehicle that doesn't live in the station.
What is 1861?
ESTI
What is End of Service Time Indicator?
Stubborn fire? Grab a bucket of foam, an aerator, and this appliance, which introduces the foam at any point in the hose lay where two hoses connect.
This is the practice of placing a high-powered fan at an opening to assist with fire locating and/or victim removal, just prior to knockdown.
What is positive pressure attack?
The number of trail markers on each of the north and south rim trails of Taughannock.
What is 20?
What is the pump panel?
CBRNE
What is Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive?
At the scene of a large fire, we may deploy this high flow portable master stream device in a defensive manner.
What is blitzfire/ground monitor?
With personnel operating on a roof at a structure fire, this is the number of exit routes required to be available.
What is two?