8.6K views · 1K reactions | Fire Pump Flow Test in action, performed via the Fire Pump Test Header. . This critical maintenance check, required by NFPA standards, ensures that in an emergency, a fire pump is ready to deliver its full-rated GPM and pressure. . #firepump #firepumps #fireprotection #fireprotectionvideos #kordfire #kordfireprotection | KORD Fire Protection | Facebook

Fire Pumping Calculations: Every Pump Operator’s Basic Equation⁠ -------------------------------------------------------------------------⁠ The equation EP = NP FL APP ELEV is the basic equation every pump operator needs to calculate when operating the fire pump. ⁠ ⁠ Today, many pump panels have flow meters that allow the pump operator to match the readout on the pump panel with the gallon-per-minute (gpm) flow of the selected nozzle. ⁠ ⁠ This is a disservice to the integrity of the pump operato

HOW TO: Put the Fire Engine into PUMP mode. I do this on structure fires and fires of any sort in which we have to deploy a cross lay (or any fire hose) to go fight and extinguish the fire. This is performed each morning to make sure EVERYTHING is 110% ready and operational.🔥🔥🔥 #firefighter #firedepartment #firefighters #firefighterlife #firefighterposts #firedept #firefightertraining | How To Become A Firefighter