The Machias water system is “not designed for large commercial fires,” Marshfield Fire Chief Danny Bowker said, citing the ...

The global demand for bigger fire pumps for water supply and firefighting has been expanding rapidly for industrial, oil-gas, marine, nuclear, military and municipal markets. In the race to develop a ...

Consider the consequences of a priming system malfunction or failure during a drafting procedure at a working structure fire. A delay in delivering water, or no water delivery at all, is likely to ...

Boksburg-based pump manufacturer SAM Engineering recently ordered four diesel-driven Caterpillar engines from local distributor Barloworld Equipment Energy – Power Systems. These engines will be ...

A San Gabriel Valley man who built a water pump that was credited with saving a home from the Palisades Fire is getting inundated with calls and emails from apprehensive homeowners looking to protect ...

Water officials said Tuesday that pumps designed to push water to the upper reaches of a hillside Yorba Linda neighborhood failed during a Nov. 15 firestorm, possibly explaining why firefighters were ...

Article 695 covers the electric power sources and interconnecting circuits for electric motor-driven fire pumps. It also covers switching and control equipment dedicated to fire pump drivers. Article ...