May 27, 2009 · General discussion about jobs & the hiring processIfsac Hey guys There is no such thing as IFSTA or IFSAC certifications. IFSTA provides the books to states and provinces for firefighters to …

Nov 27, 2008 · The State is now going to the IFSTA formulas and text in its entirety. The state has two separate classes, Fire Service Hydraulics and Apparatus Operations. The Hydraulics class was …

Oct 21, 2003 · From IFSTA's Instructor's manual 5th Ed, on page 311: Hose "A" Rescue Manikin (there are two figures which I cannot scan in right now) 1. Straight roll 10 (3m) feet of 3-inch (77 mm) hose …

Mar 17, 2008 · Fire Dept connections with a siamese. IFSTA Pumping Apparatus Driver/ Operator Handbook says hook up with either 2 2 1/2 or 1 3 inch line, when I took a pump class at the Fire …

Jul 23, 2009 · IFSTA, Hazardous Materials for First Responders, 3rd Edition, (Chapters 2 and 3) IFSTA, Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 6th Edition (Chapters 7 and 8) Lee Books, Investigation of …

Nov 3, 2010 · You seriously need a new set of red books. With synthetic rubber liners and outer jackets routine inspections after use, repair, and at the annual hose test is good enough in most cases. …

Aug 27, 2005 · We switched to the triple layer load a few years ago with great success. Just make sure that the loop under the nozzle is clearly visible and accessible - anything less will ensure that …

Nov 13, 2006 · The IFSTA, Jones and Bartlett, and Delmar versions of the Essentials of Firefighting manual are merely starting points ... it's up to us to guide the probies and teach them the parts of "da …

Feb 22, 2006 · IFSTA is a fine reference for the numbers you need without testing. Instructions for testing your own hose is also inside the IFSTA books. You may find that by testing that your numbers …

Jan 20, 2006 · I'll preface this by saying I used simple formulas and charts and my IFSTA Book. My crude formula is basically the FL formula you use to calculate discharge lines. EP=NP+FL Where EP …