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Hi I'm Erin I'm a Junior Fire Fighter at LGVFD.and yeah the gear weighs about 75 ponds and the scba air pack weighs about 20-30 pounds

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Does fire have weight?

Yes, fire does not have weight because it is a form of energy and not a physical object with mass.


What is the weight of fire and how does it affect its ability to spread and consume fuel?

The weight of fire refers to the amount of heat and energy produced by a fire. This weight affects the fire's ability to spread and consume fuel because the more weight a fire has, the more intense and faster it can burn through fuel. The weight of fire is influenced by factors such as the type of fuel, oxygen availability, and environmental conditions.


Does fire weigh anything?

Fire is the process of the rapid oxidation of combustible material. Since it is not an object, it has no weight. The objects that burn have weight and the ash from the burning has weight. In any given fire, the total weight of the fuel will be more than the total weight of the ash, because fire releases gasses and they disperse into the atmosphere and do not stay with the ash.


Why was the weight of the fire snake slightly less after it was lit on fire?

When the fire snake was lit on fire, some of its mass was converted into energy in the form of heat and light, causing its weight to decrease slightly.


How much each weight plate weigh on weider 8510 gym equipment?

On the Weider 8510 gym equipment, the weight plates typically weigh between 2.5 to 10 pounds each, depending on the specific set you have. It's best to check the manufacturer's specifications or the markings on the plates themselves for the exact weight of each one.

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How much is a fire department's brush truck?

That depends on what make/model they get and the equipment to go on it.


How much weight can I lose with gym equipment?

It depends on more than just the equipment you use. You can lose weight with any cardio/strength training routine. As with anything it's all in what you put into it.


Empty weight of a signal axle fire truck 1966 ford f950 fully equipped but no water?

The curb weight of a single axle fire truck from 1966 with a Ford F-950 body is around 30,000 pounds. The extra weight of the equipment will vary depending on what it has, like hoses, etc.


What are some good companies to buy fire equipment from?

There are a number of fire fighting equipment store online that cater to the retail market. Sites such as All Hands Fire, eDarley and The Fire Store all sell such equipment.


What equipment is located in the lab in case of fire?

Fire extinguisher and fire blanket.


What fire fighting equipment do you use for non electrical fire?

There are a lot of other fires, A B C D K. for each fire there is different equipment depending on the size of the fire


Where can I find a place to recharge my fire extinguisher?

You can find a place to recharge your fire extinguisher at a local fire equipment service company or a fire department. They have the necessary equipment to refill and recharge your fire extinguisher safely.


A women can pass the physical exam as a fire fighter?

Of course as long as your fit. A fire fighter has to be able to carry the weight of their own suit and equipment which can weight aprox 75 pounds. So if you can do that and are fit enough to run, stay alert and have a good respirator system a woman can pass


How much can you weigh to be a firefighter?

This differs for the different firefighters because there are building firefighters and wild fire firefighters. The latter can have a weight of more than one hundred pounds with all of the equipment they need to carry with them.


How much does this piece of equipment weigh?

The shipping weight is 192.8 pounds. The reviews state that the build is sturdy, so the weight is put to good use here.


What fire fighting equipment is needed in a hair salon?

fire extinguisher fire blanket a fire exit


Where can I recharge my fire extinguisher?

You can recharge your fire extinguisher at a fire equipment service company or a fire department.