Why Drip Torches Are Essential Tools in Wildland Firefighting When it comes to wildland firefighting tactics, few tools are as trusted and relied upon as the drip torch. This specialized ignition device plays a critical role in prescribed burns, backburning, and fireline construction—tactics t …

Exploring the Varieties of Fire Hoses: A Comprehensive Guide Fire hoses are the backbone of firefighting operations—whether in urban structure fires, wildland firefighting, or rural emergency response. As the lifeline that delivers water where it’s needed most, hoses come in different ty …