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Davenport Fire Department highlighted unseen post-fire efforts

By Nick GreenDecember 7, 2024
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Davenport, IA – The Davenport Fire Department recently shared insights into the critical but often overlooked tasks firefighters perform after extinguishing a fire. These efforts ensure readiness for future emergencies and help maintain operational efficiency.

Firefighters engaged in tasks such as locating and extinguishing lingering hot spots, investigating the fire’s origin and cause, and meticulously documenting their activities in detailed reports. Additionally, they returned equipment to the fire apparatus and cleaned hundreds of feet of fire hose used during the response.

The cleaning process involved rolling up the fire hose, transporting it back to the station, washing it thoroughly, and allowing it to dry for reuse. These steps are essential to prepare for the next call and ensure the safety and effectiveness of firefighting operations.

The department emphasized that these behind-the-scenes efforts are integral to their commitment to protecting the community.

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