What is an SCBA?
Self-contained Breathing Apparatus provide the user with breathable air regardless of the ambient atmosphere. With a cylinder of compressed air carried on the back, a pressure regulating device and a facemask that will seal out any outside contaminants. Users are protected for as much as 45 minuets. Q. Why do you call these engines instead of trucks? Fire trucks are primarily used as ladder trucks, Engines are technically motor driven Pumping equipment. The correct term for this unit is triple combination apparatus because it has ladders, a pump and its own water supply. Q. What is Creosote? Creosote is a complex mixture of variable composition containing primarily condensed aromatic ring compounds or phenols; therefore, it is not possible to represent the chemical formula and structure for these materials. Wood creosote is easily set on fire and contains some components that dissolve in water and some that do not. Q: How can I reduce my homeowner fire insurance costs? A: Contact your
Related Questions
- Can I order the basic North Frontier™ SCBA with any options, like ones that are standard on the regular North Frontier™ SCBA?
- What features are on the standard North Frontier™ SCBA that are not on the basic economy North Frontier™ SCBA?
- What is the difference between the North Frontier™ SCBA and other SCBAs?
