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Changes in Fire Apparatus Now and in the future
FDSOA Conference January 24, 2011
Presented by Paul C. Darley President & CEO of W.S. Darley & Co. Past President of FAMA – Year 2000
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Overview • The changing fire service
– Industry Statistics / Trends • Manufacturers are
changing to meet your new needs
• NFPA / Safety Advancements– Cab & Chassis
• Engine EPA 2010– Aerials – ARFF
• Other Technological advancement
Times have sure changed
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What Changes do you see?
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The Changing Fire Service
“While all the hats and shirts you own have the word “fire department” on them, let’s face it, responding to fire is not what we do with the bulk of our response time…
Chief Jeff D. Johnson, April 2010
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Industry Statistics/Trends
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6* NFPA Fire Analysis and Research
Fire Departments CallsFire Departments CallsMore EMS and Less Firefighting
Only Fire CallsGoing Down!
Only Fire CallsGoing Down!
Fire 6%Fire 6%
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7* NFPA Fire Analysis and Research
U.S. fire trends (1992 U.S. fire trends (1992 –– 2007)2007)
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• Number of fires: 15%• Number of injures: 31%• Number of deaths: 20%• Direct dollar loss: 32%32%
Conclusion -- Fewer Fires but those we are having are worse than even. Still need big water when needed.
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Natural Disasters on the RiseNatural Disasters on the Rise
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Damages in Billions
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Technological Disasters
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Trends - Conclusion • Number of calls has almost tripled in last 30 years• More EMS Response• Fewer Fires than ever before, but fires we are having are larger
are causing more damage than ever • Fire Service is most often the first responder for disasters
(natural & technical) that are on the rise • Fire Service moving toward multi-purpose vehicles that can do
more– Need to carry additional equipment – Needs to be multifunctional and maneuverable – Still needs big water pumping capability
• Safety features are necessary, but adding cost • Technological Advancements are being adapted faster than
ever before– From use of Class A Foam, CAFS, body materials
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USA Fire Apparatus Market On average there are 5000 – 6000 fire apparatus
purchased each year In 2010 – Estimate 3000 - 3500 There are an estimated 70,000 fire apparatus in
service in the USA NFPA estimates 40,000 in-service US fire apparatus
were built prior to NFPA 1901 (1991) standard. 10,000 are over 30 years old. (13%) 17,000 are 20-29 years old. (21%) 13,000 are 15-19 years old. (19%)
Over 50% of all apparatus are over 15 years old Trend - Fleets are aging and not being replaced
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Trends in Apparatus SalesPumper Sales
• Most shipped of any fire apparatus – Greater than 50% of total
shipping
• Declining sales trend
• Industry efforts to multi-task apparatus
• Mini pumpers experiencing a steady growth
• Group includes: Rescue, Mini-Tanker and all other Pumpers
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Walk-In Rescue
• Declined steadily
• Switch to Non-Walk-In
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Non-Walk In Rescue
• Increased growth steadily– Shipping doubled in 10 years
• Shifting from firefighting to emergency response
• Desire to separate crew and equipment
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Rectangular and Elliptical Tanker Sales
• Increased growth
• Rectangular tankers have grown faster than elliptical
– Rectangular tankers have about twice as many sales
• Converting former military and petroleum vehicles no longer common
• Rectangular can provide more capacity
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Aerial Sales
• Slight increase in growth
• Group includes: Aerial Ladders, Tractor-Drawn Aerials, Aerial Platforms, and Water Tower Aerials
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Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Sales
• Declined steadily
• Limited size of market
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Major Refurbishment
• Declined steadily
• Mid-1990’s were strong– Possible response to 1991 revisions to NFPA
1901
• Major refurbishing includes– Pumpers, aerials, tankers, ARFF, and foam
trucks
• Gaining Popularity in last 2 years
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Changes to Fire Apparatus as Result of Changing Needs
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Engines are being used to perform more tasks
• Traffic Control
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Engines are being used to perform more tasks
• Lighting
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Engines are being used to perform more tasks
• SCBA Refilling
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Engines are being used to perform more tasks
• Disaster Response – Hazmat MABAS
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Engines are being used to perform more tasks
• Heavy Rescue – Carry more equipment
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Conventional Pumper - Rescue
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Trend toward Multi-Purpose Vehicles
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Trend toward Multi-Purpose Vehicles
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Trend toward Multi-Purpose VehiclesIntegrated Pump Systems
• Increased Compartments• Improved Service Access• Simplified Operations• Easy Maintenance
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Trend toward Multi-Purpose Vehicles
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Trend toward Multi-Purpose VehiclesPatient Transport with CAFS
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Multi Purpose
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CAFSPatient TransportRescue Water Purification
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NFPA/Safety Advancements
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NFPA 1901
• Safety of firefighters to and from the scene and Frontline Service Life of apparatus are primary factors in the purchase decision.
• Initial price may carry “sticker shock” for apparatus built with all available safety features and “heavy-duty” components, but over time = savings when high run departments have fewer traffic injuries and 15+ years of front line service
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NFPA Changes in 1999 Standard
• 1996 & 1999 revisions brought more technology and improvements.– CAFS systems– Air systems– Quint standards– Communications– Scene lighting– Winches– Slip resistance– Equipment mounts– Air-pack fill stations– Load managers– Pre-delivery testing
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NFPA Changes in 2003 • More improvements
mandated in 2003 revision.– 3rd Party Generator
Testing.– Standardized Equipment
Weight Table in “Annex C”.– Inlet relief valve– Positive-lock SCBA mounts– Ember separator specs– Reflective striping on inside
of open cab doors– Large-capacity pumps– Hi-viz red crew seatbelts
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NFPA 1901 – 2009 Standard• More 2009 safety improvements…
– Reflective Striping on All Doors– Cab Structural Integrity Tests– Driver Adjustable Mirrors– Min. Clearance for Access Ladders– Better Handrails & Handholds– 50% Rear Reflective Striping– Ground Ladder Heat Shielding– Winch/Rope Anchor Requirements– Intake/Outlet Caps Secured to Truck– Aerial – Electronic Envelope Control– Aerial – Short-jacking Control– Safer Line Voltage Grounding– Breathing Air Quality Monitor– Winch Free-Spooling Clutch Required– Trailer Safety Standards Added
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NFPA 1901 2009 Revision Requirements
• Electronic Fluid checks.• Data Recorders• Roll Stability requirements( System or Tilt Table Certification)• Seat Belt warning indicators.• Tire Pressure monitors.• Apparatus Weight vs. Top Speed limitations. • Secured cab interior equipment mounting guidelines.• No Helmets worn in response. (Various storage provisions)• Changes in weight estimations. (Personnel weight figured at 250#
per person in place of old 225# per person. Could affect axle rating)
• Future? Who knows? Safety will be prevailing factor…
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Cab & Chassis Advancements
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Safety Systems
• Traffic deaths are the second leading cause of firefighter death.– 5,000 accidents in 2008
responding to or returning from a fire
– 25-30 Deaths • Frontal Airbags• Side Roll Airbags• Electronic Stability Control
ESC
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Safety Systems• Independent Front Suspension• Improved Ride Quality by 340%
– Improves Handling– Enhances Vehicle Control
• Introduced 17” Brakes – 23% Shorter Stopping– Longer Brake Life
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Safety Systems
• Tire Protection Systems– Monitor Pressure– Keep Tire on Rim
• Caps That Vent Pressure– An Extra Layer of Safety – Releases Trapped Residual
Pressure.
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SCBA Brackets
• Inertia Activated– No Latches or Straps– Walk-Away Design
• Electric – Released w/Parking Brake– Walk-Away Design
• Pull Release– Cable Actuated
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Example of Helmet Storage Brackets
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Cab Safety
• OEMs are investing more than ever in Cab/Chassis Strength & Safety– Exceeded SAE and ECE-R29 crash
test requirements with a single test cab
– Roll Stability system testing– Seat belt anchor testing– Roof & Pillar overload
testing
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Pretensioners & Side AirbagsPretensioners & Side Airbags
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Static Stability TestingStatic Stability Testing
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Lateral Acceleration IndicatorLateral Acceleration Indicator
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Roll Stability ControlRoll Stability Control
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Electronic Stability ControlElectronic Stability Control
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Event Data RecordersEvent Data RecordersVehicle speed (MPH)Acceleration (MPH/sec)Deceleration (MPH/sec)Engine speed (RPM)Engine throttle positionABS eventSeat occupied statusSeat belt statusMaster optical warning switch positionTimeDate
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Seat Status IndicatorSeat Status Indicator
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Structural Integrity TestingStructural Integrity Testing
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Crashworthiness TestingCrashworthiness Testing
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Engine & Transmission Advancements 2010 Emissions
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EPA ’98
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2010 Engine Emissions – Radical Changes - New Vocabulary
• DEF…Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Urea)• SCR…Selective Catalytic Reduction• DPF…Diesel Particulate Filter• ECU…Electronic Control Unit• ECM…Electronic Control Module• EGR…Exhaust Gas Recirculation• CO2…Carbon Dioxide
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New Vocabulary• OBD…On Board Diagnostics• NOx…Nitrogen Oxide • ESC…Electronic Stability Control• RSC…Roll Stability Control• VGT…Variable Geometry Turbo• EMI/RFI… ElectroMagnetic Interference
Radio Frequency Interference• SCAAN… System for Computerized
Application ANalysis
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Cummins After treatment System(switchback configuration)
Selective Catalytic Reduction
(SCR) Catalyst
Decomposition Reactor
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Dosing Valve
Cummins Particulate
Filter
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Actual View of Inline After treatment System
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• DEF Fill Port with Integrated Drain
• Distance from engine controlled by engine manufacturer
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• Improved but larger cooling systems for higher engine temps– Larger cores– Fan & shroud optimized– Improved seals and baffles
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Advanced EGR Emission
No Urea Necessary
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Transmission Advancements
• Allison EVS 3000– Full engine
Horsepower through the PTO
• REPTO Transmission– Rear Engine PTO– Constant Drive
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Transmissions Driving Large Pumps
• Most new multipurpose fire apparatus have pumps being driven by PTO– PTO Pumps to 1500– Compact – Easy to maintain– Compact – leaves
room– Gets around emission
component issues
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Aerials
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Technological Advancements –Aerials
• Aerial Devices– 250# min. ladder tip
load – 750# for platforms.
– Controls & breathing air in platform.
– Water curtain cooling systems.
– Static load support of 1.5x rated cap.
– Stabilizer movement alarm & striping.
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Elevated Master Streams
• Aerials are utilized 90% of the time for elevated master streams and 10% of the time for rescue.
• Incorporating elevated master streams on pumper apparatus is a cost effective and efficient alternative.
• Light weight water towers allow for more equipment, water and foam to be carried on standard pumper apparatus.
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Elevated Master Streams
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Elevated Master Streams Residential Obstacles
• Residential areas are being developed and reconfigured to create a “small town”atmosphere including more “green zones”.– Tree lined streets make it
difficult to utilize master streams for structural fire fighting.
– Narrow streets and cul-de-sacs make it difficult to maneuver aerial apparatus or set-up outriggers.
– Tree lined streets make large aerial devices tree trimming vehicles.
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Quints have become popular
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75 Aerial Ladder
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100 Aerial LADDER
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100 Aerial Platform
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Aerial Command Seat
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Crash Trucks
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Radical Changes
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HIGH TECH CAB INTERIOR
Mission Control Style Cab Environment– Function Specific, Purpose
Driven Controls
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IMPROVED CAB VISIBILITY
Increased Visibility with 84 square ft of glass
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RAPID INTERVENTION VEHICLE
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WATER/FOAM, CAFS, DRY CHEMICAL, AND HALOTRON DELIVERED FROM A SINGLE
QUAD-AGENT HANDLINE OR BUMPER TURRET
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ULTRA HIGH PRESSURE (UHP)WATER/FOAM DELIVERY
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Technological Advancement
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• Poly Bodies are made from the same tough, durable, impact-resistant polypropylene that are used for 99%of water tanks.
Polypropylene Bodies & Trays
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Polypropylene Bodies
• They will not rust or corrode
• Very Durable can resist day-to-day dings and dents
• Lighter weight than conventional steel or fiberglass bodies.
• PODS
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Alternative Construction Materials
Glass-fibre Reinforced Polyester-GRP
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High Tech Control Panels Relief Valves are becoming extinct
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Multiplexed Electrical Controls
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Ultra-High Pressure Systems
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DRY CHEMICAL DELIVERED “DRY”OVER 90’ WITH PULSE DELIVERY TECHNOLOGY
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Radio RemoteControls
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Water Purification Incorporated into the Pump Module
Hurricanes
Tornados
FloodsDecon Clean Up
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CAFS for High Rise Applications
• Class A Foam & CAFS have been growing in popularity– Much simpler to
operate and maintain – Reliable – Can be retrofitted
• High Rise Applications– Very Little Friction loss
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Going Green
– Idle Reduction- Natural Gas
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www.fama.org
• FAMA Fire Apparatus Improvement White paper – report on technical changes
• Fire Apparatus Equipment Weight and Cube Calculator
• NFPA, Engine Standards Presentations• famafemsagac.org – firegrantdata.com
and other general information
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Common Purpose• Safety of the firefighter and those you service• Manufacturers are changing to meet your
changing needs • Customer Service – Most manufacturer’s “get it”
– What is your customer’s “Pain”?• “The most important thing we can do for our
industry is demonstrate that we “get it” – that we understand that this is an unprecedented economic storm and that it’s not business as usual. The second thing we can do is understand what our customers need and strive to fulfill it.” Chief Jeff D. Johnson, April 2010
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Thank you