Did you know? Nicholas and Jan van der Heiden are responsible for the creation of the first fire hose in 1673.  Until the middle 19th century most fires were not put out, but rather water transported to the scene in buckets. Buckets? Can you imagine? It wasn't until the 1860's that the was able to easily carry more water from water sources. That means it took 187 years from it's creation date...

At the end of the day a is a piece of equipment. Just the way you want to properly clean your in order to extend fire hose life, it's a good idea to check out some of these "Do's and Don'ts" to ensure that your Fire Hose is being properly maintained. A lot of these great tips for your will help prevent short term and long term damage.  Do:  Before breaking loose...

We all know that there are different types of general hoses such as Industrial hose, Garden hose, Sir hose etc., but did you know that there are also a variety of types? If you enter any fire hose you will see different sizes and styles. Each one has a function and fits a different role. Knowing the situation in which you will need to use a will ensure you choose the right...

Whether you're utilizing a  for construction wash down, industrial clean, irrigation or a fire, it's important to take care of your. Taking the time to clean your ensures that you will see an increased life span, money savings, and best of all will help avoid failure. Who doesn't want to save money?!  Protecting benefits the longevity and quality. Wash and you will: Extend the Life, Enhance Performance and Reduce the risk of failure. Extend Fire...

Want something hot, cool and green for this upcoming Summer season? Look into a recycled bag. It's the hottest trend of the season! are designed to be sturdy, reliable and durable. can withstand more than average wear and tear which is why it's the perfect material for a bag. Aside from putting out fires with fire hoses did you know that you can turn a fire hose into the trendiest accessory this...

When that firefighter next door handed you that used you weren't quiet sure what to do with it, but you also didn't want it thrown away. I bet you wouldn't have imagined that you would utilize a used to make a hammock. That's right, you are about to learn how you can turn that used into a hammock. Perfect for swaying in the summer sun with a cooling lemonade. Fun fact: Fire...