Although the whole fire service is steeped in tradition, this is particularly true when it comes to fire apparatus and fireground operations. Some departments are slow to change; others welcome it. But every once in awhile a fire department can do both: preserve a tradition and yet be proactive and aggressive in its planning. The Fair Haven Fire Department (FHFD) located in Monmouth County, N.J., is one of those rare fire departments. It took the "quad" concept and modernized it.
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