Splitting the Flat Load can provide flexibility when operating with varying deployment needs. In this episode, Kyle Romagus demonstrates how splitting the Flat Load for faster stretches and easier line management. He explains when this approach works best and how it helps streamline operations for...
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In this episode, Kyle Romagus introduces the Flat Load and explains why it remains one of the most versatile and widely used hose loads in the fire service. He covers the foundational setup, its advantages, and how the design allows for flexibility and simplicity on the fireground. Whether for...
The back up firefighter plays a critical role in keeping the attack line advancing and the nozzle flowing. In this episode, Jonathan Brumley demonstrates hose handling techniques that support the nozzle firefighter and maintain forward progress. From managing slack to positioning through turns and...
Success at the nozzle starts long before water is flowing. In this episode, Jonathan Brumley breaks down hose handling techniques for the nozzle firefighter that improve control, movement, and reaction under pressure. He demonstrates body positioning, line management, and communication tips that...


