🔔 Firefighter Training Tip: Overcoming Long Hose Lays with the Oasis Valve 🚒 Did you catch all four? Four benefits to using a four-way valve for in-line relay FULL EPISODE + CHECKLIST: TFT.com/inline-relay Problem: Long distances between water sources and fire scenes can be challenging, especially when a single engine doesn’t have enough hose. Traditional relay pumping with multiple pumpers is a solution, but not always feasible for all departments and situations. #Firefighting #FireSafety #FirefighterTraining #OasisValve #RelayPumping #TacticalFirefighting #EmergencyResponse #FireDepartment #FirefighterTips
Task Force Tips
Public Safety
Valparaiso, Indiana 3,690 followers
Firefighting Equipment for the Best & the Bravest
About us
As a member of the Madison Industries family of companies, we're proud to do our part in making the world safer, healthier and more productive. Task Force Tips is an innovative manufacturer of quality products that help to protect people and property around the globe. Solutions include firefighting tools for municipal, industrial, wildland, and military customers. In addition, TFT is protecting first responders with air filtration solutions that remove cancer-causing particulates and VOCs. TFT is also a leader in deicing and anti-icing products for the airline industry.
- Website
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http://www.tft.com
External link for Task Force Tips
- Industry
- Public Safety
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Valparaiso, Indiana
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1971
- Specialties
- water flow, foam, firefighting, nozzle, monitor, wildland firefighting, industrial firefighting, water supply, intake valve, CAFS, deicing, anti-icing, and air filtrations
Locations
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Primary
3701 Innovation Way
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383, US
Employees at Task Force Tips
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Kyle Smith
General Manager @ Task Force Tips
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Laura Slivinski
Shipping, Receiving and Logistics Specialist
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Tim McGarry
Graphic and Marketing Manager at Task Force Tips LLC
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Garland Bridgewater
Sales Leadership Expert, Vice President Sales, Business Development, Global Sales, Emerging Markets, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Sales…
Updates
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Our own Sebastian del Valle was happy to participate in a recent meeting of the Organización de Bomberos Americanos (OBA) in Chile! The Chilean Fire Service is an important end user of our products, trusting us to provide equipment that helps them save lives and protect property each and every day. #OBA #OrganizaciondeBomberosAmericanos #ChileanFireService
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The BlitzFire and BlitzForce have these spikes to thank for two key firefighting benefits. Thanks to Ventura County FD and Tyler Apperson for having us over to talk tactics in the field! #california #firefighting #firefighter #waterflow #monitor #nozzle #firstresponder #taskforcetips
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🔗 RURAL HITCH: Steps 10-12 ➡️ What happens after you set up the second dump site? 📽️ Full lesson plus your tactical checklist: TFT.com/rural-hitch 🍎 Instructor Henry Lovett of Water Supply Innovations (PA) #FireSafety #Firefighting #EmergencyResponse #FireDepartment #FireTraining #FirefighterLife #RuralHitch #WaterSupply #FireEngine #TankerOperations #ClapperedSiamese #DumpSiteSetup #FirefighterTips #FireSafetyChecklist
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Saluting the bravest on this solemn day. #911 #NeverForget
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As you zoom in on the detail, this powerful mural at Montgomery (AL) Station No. 6 reveals even more. Saluting The Bravest on this solemn day. Thank you to Montgomery FireRescue and Chad Nichols for the tour. Artist: Jared Kelley #911 #NeverForget
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🟧 Danger! Tension in the line can cause major trouble when you encounter a dead hydrant on the fireground. As we learn here in Steps 5 + 6, using a four-way valve can help your fire department solve the problem more safely. 📹 FULL LESSON + CHECKLIST: TFT.com/low-flow-hydrant 💀 Ever faced a dead hydrant during a critical moment? Learn how firefighters tackle this challenge with this step-by-step guide using a four-way Oasis hydrant valve. Instructor Andy Soccodato of The Water Thieves breaks it down for you. Key Steps Covered: 1️⃣ Perform a Forward Lay 2️⃣ Connect the Four-Way Valve 3️⃣ Execute a Reverse Lay to a Good Source 4️⃣ Charge the Supply Line 5️⃣ Operate the Four-Way Valve Like an Elbow 🚨 Plus the critical line tension problem! #FirefighterTraining #FireSafety #HydrantTips #EmergencyPreparedness #Firefighting #Firefighter
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3️⃣ Did you know? 3 reasons firefighters are choosing virtual demos to solve their problems faster than ever. Go behind the scenes with TFT's Ben Lehman as he hosts fire departments from New Mexico, Rhode Island and Kentucky! Curious? Learn more here: TFT.com/Demo #FirefighterTech #VirtualDemos #FireSafety #FirefighterTraining #FireRescue #FirefighterTools #InnovativeFirefighting #FirefighterSolutions #FirefighterGear #FirefighterLife #TaskForceTips
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🟥 Steps 3 + 4: How to Overcome a Dead Hydrant with a Four-Way Valve 📹 FULL LESSON + CHECKLIST: TFT.com/low-flow-hydrant 💀 Ever faced a dead hydrant during a critical moment? Learn how to tackle this challenge with this step-by-step guide using a four-way Oasis hydrant valve. Instructor Andy Soccodato of The Water Thieves breaks it down for you. Key Steps Covered: 1️⃣ Perform a Forward Lay 2️⃣ Connect the Four-Way Valve 3️⃣ Execute a Reverse Lay to a Good Source 4️⃣ Charge the Supply Line 5️⃣ Operate the Four-Way Valve Like an Elbow 🚨 Plus we cover problems to avoid! #FirefighterTraining #FireSafety #HydrantTips #EmergencyPreparedness #Firefighting #Firefighter
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🟦 How can the Radius monitor + Extend-A-Gun save space on your truck? Take a look at this configuration with TFT's Ben Lehman to see how it's about more than just angle of attack. ➡️ Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gZyZgtei #firefighting #firefighter #monitor #truck #firetruck #water