Josh, I asked my neighbor the same question about filling our pool. He is on the fire dept. He said that they no longer do that. He said they used to use a line jumper, but that all now is illegal....
A hydrant is an attachment valve from a water main used by the fire department. One of the key features commonly found is an poppet shutoff that usually works to shut off the water if a car hits the...
There is a suction line on every apparatus with a pump. The engineer, who drives the rig, connects this line to the hydrant and to the pump suction. Some equipment has this line pre-connected to the...