Manual Adjustment of Automatic Slack Adjusters May Contribute to Unexpected Brake Failure on Automotive Fire Apparatus. NIOSH recommends that all fire departments operating fire apparatus equipped with automatic slack adjusters (ASAs) immediately take the following actions to reduce the risk of fire fighters being injured in an apparatus crash due to brake failure: Ensure that […]
The meeting at Castroville went well. Excellent round-table discussions regarding Weight laws and associated issues. District Joe Pastore’s professional cake designer wife presented us with two specially designed NCFMA cakes for meal dessert. Chief Joe Rosa, North County FPD (retired), cooked up his specialty Artichoke Stew for the meal and the Firefighters prepared an excellent […]
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