Sweeping the floor in front of you with the hose stream is an important to push away debris and embers when making your advance.
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There are times when hooking to a Fire Department Connection on a standpipe equipped building you may run into trouble trying to make the hook up
A well equipped standpipe bag is a necessary piece of equipment for fighting a fire in a standpipe equipped building, and what you carry in it is critical.
When your fire building involves a standpipe system there should be a big question mark in your mind if the best strategy and tactic is to utilize it or stretch from the pumper.


