Join Bruce Quick and Jason Witmier in an exciting episode of Rig Recon Live as they discuss the intricacies of fire apparatus specifications with industry legend Brian Brush. This episode covers the importance of rig specs, hose loads, cross lays, and effective deployment strategies. Listen to Brian's insights on the exponential engine model, quick attack high flow lines, and the significance of detailed planning in apparatus design. Perfect for anyone involved in fire service operations, training, and apparatus committee work.

Chapter Markers:
00:00 Introduction and Social Media Shoutout
00:27 Introducing the Guest: Brian Brush
00:52 Brian Brush's Background and Experience
02:23 Brass Tacks Hard Facts: Recording Challenges
02:47 Modified Minuteman Load and Cross Lays
03:35 Single Stack vs Double Stack Hose Loads
09:26 Cross Lay Height and Pump House Design
12:18 Plumbing and Hose Load Considerations
16:58 Cheater Hose and Deployment Strategies
21:26 Slide Out Trays and Hose Repacking
24:39 Final Thoughts on Specifying Trucks
26:10 Pistol Grip and Hose Specifications
26:57 Introduction to the Exponential Engine
27:28 Fire Attack Model and Equipment
29:46 Supply Line Strategies
31:57 Quick Attack High Flow Line
32:33 Smooth Bore vs. Fog Nozzles
34:12 Portable Master Streams
42:10 Hose Load and Pre-Connect Package Considerations
46:41 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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