Reverse laying the supply and attack lines. 🚒🔥 This scenario works well when your water supply is located PAST the address of fire, and there is not a good response route to pass the hydrant on the way in. For many, this may not be a primary water supply tactic - but it's always essential to have plans B, C, D, etc.. Of course, some departments reverse lay as their primary water supply plan too. 👍🏼 Benefits are that you complete your fire attack and water supply with one engine while still p

Wisconsin Firefighter I- Water Supply- Reverse Lay, LDH

In this episode, Jerry Herbst goes over how to properly hook up to a standpipe using an Inline Pressure Gauge, High Rise Elbow, and Hydrant Gate. These individual appliances offer a great amount of flexibility in the hook up configuration, and have a very important role when used together. For more episodes, like us on Facebook or check out: http://firedept.link/BrassTacks5. | Elkhart Brass

Looking to learn more about standpipe design and calculations? Check out the full video and blog post here: http://ow.ly/Mocz50GSaUm #fireprotectionsystems #codeenforcement | National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)