This month’s Quick Drill focuses on a rope skill every firefighter must possess: using a utility rope bag to hoist tools, equipment and hoseline into position. The Rope Bag Every fire apparatus ...

Emergency Gear Test: Rapid Rope Utility Rope Posted: February 17, 2025 | Last updated: February 18, 2025 We know a big part of emergency preparedness is planning for the unexpected. Storing some ...

The use of rope in the fire service has come a long way. For example, in the 1960s and 70s, basic utility rope was used for all types of fire-related activities: lifting, lowering or even securing ...

What are the options? Note: Marking a utility rope at 25-foot lengths helps to determine hose selection. (If crews carry a RIT bag on their apparatus, they should have a rope with markings every ...

Police in Bergen County said Tuesday a rope that appeared to be fashioned into a noose and found dangling from a resident’s tree may have actually been left behind by a utility company and ...

Chris and Geanie Rodgers, of Eagle, brought their utility rope product on the ABC show, where a handful of well-known investors hear pitches from entrepreneurs hoping for financial backing.

Greenlee, part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, released its new HDE RT-10 rope tester, offering crews a portable and easy way to test a rope’s dielectric strength in the field. The RT-10 ...

Police in Bergen County said Tuesday a rope that appeared to be fashioned into a noose and found dangling from a resident’s tree may have actually been left behind by a utility company and ...