Flat Roof Firefighter Ventilation Prop

The replacement of rafters can be done quickly without removing the top plywood or shingles with 8in on center spacing.
Flat roof firefighter ventilation prop. The added design features allow you to place real life ceiling obstructions such as electrical conduit or romex wiring. Our stationary units are an excellent addition to a planned or established training center. The joists are made with 2 6 s with 2 4 s on top attached to the 2 10 frame with joist hangers. The frames of the props are made with doubled up 2 10 s.
The king ceiling prop is designed to hold up to the stress and forces of firefighter training and is easily moved when not in use. Quality hands on training is a valuable necessity for many fire departments and training centers. The king ceiling prop is designed to hold up to the stress and forces of firefighter training and is easily moved when not in use. The roof prop simulates different roof pitches and is multi locational and functional.
German township fire department evansville vertical ventilation drill. Primary flat roof operations the focus of this article involve the venting opening of existing roof structures such as. Firevent is the premier manufacturer of ventilation training props. Strip ventilation is usually preformed across the width of the roof from parapet to parapet.
This product is made in the usa. The two story residential structure has an 8 12 pitch roof and can also be used for an aerial tip cut. Vertical ventilation props built with 2x6 and 2x4 s roofing material and shingles. The added design features allow you to place real life ceiling obstructions such as electrical conduit or romex wiring.
This roof prop was designed by three firefighters local to sonoma ca. Vertical ventilation props built with 2x6 and 2x4 s roofing material and shingles. Ventilation props both the one and two story have the capability for vertical ventilation. Aaron foster from dcfd sent in these photos of three different roof props they have at the dcfd training facility.
The one story structure has both pitched and flat roof sections to all training on a variety of rooftop operations. Flat roof ventilation is divided into primary and secondary operations. Each stationary unit is extremely heavy duty and custom built at the time of order with the same high quality materials and craftsmanship as the mobile units. Combined they have over 80 years of firefighting experience and have engineered a prop that allows proper training on cutting ventilation holes in a rooftop.
Can be placed on a drill tower flat wall or in a parking lot. Strip acts as a firebreak. Quality hands on training is a valuable necessity for many fire departments and training centers. The first is flat roof the second is a 6 12 pitch and the third is a 12 12 pitch.