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    1. Apparatus

    The Apparatus Architect: Part 15

    Aug. 1, 2003
    In an installment titled, “We Interrupt This Broadcast, ” Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur take a “back-to-basics” approach to the fire apparatus design and specification process.
    Photo by Tom Shand
    Hose loads and attack lines must be designed to meet the needs of your first-due area. College Park, MD, Engine 121 is equipped with four attack lines of various lengths and sizes, together with three-inch and four-inch supply line beds.
    Hose loads and attack lines must be designed to meet the needs of your first-due area. College Park, MD, Engine 121 is equipped with four attack lines of various lengths and sizes, together with three-inch and four-inch supply line beds.

    Since we began "The Apparatus Architect" series in Firehouse

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