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Fire Stream Design, Development and Application

Friday, April 19
Classroom Session
Firefighting

This class will cover discussions points on handlines, single inlet mini monitor fire streams, and master stream development/application, with these three key areas brought into sharper focus, volume, placement, and velocity. Critical knowledge/understanding points will be addressed, in handline attack package design from small to large. This will include the selection and implications of these key points: target flows handline to master dtream, nozzle pressures, reaction force, backpressure, hose construction/design, pump plumbing/psi pickups, panel gauge design, applying suppression water from exterior positions vs. interior positions, on plane vs. off a plane, wind impacts, and hidden fire. 

Speakers
Dennis LeGear, Captain (Retired) - Oakland Fire, California