Fireground Hydraulics: Basic Concepts
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Fireground Hydraulics: Basic Concepts

Course overview

Water remains one of the most basic tools of firefighting. Motion, pressure and flow rate will affect how water behaves in fire suppression. This course discusses the science of hydraulics and ways to effectively move water to and on the fireground to overcome the forces working against its motion.

Featuring: Mark Vinup, Firefighter City of Bellevue, WA Fire Department

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