";s:4:"text";s:4801:" Haglund’s deformity, also known as pump bump or Bauer bump, is a condition where a bony enlargement on the back of the heel forms, and it leads to retrocalcaneal bursitis which can become quite painful and irritated if the area rubs up against any type of footwear. Var.
If you encounter the short (female) lugs first it will lead you out. When members are questioned about the problems encountered at the coupling, many times the response is that they just didn’t remember or fully understand the way it was explained in the text.If the firefighter does remember to follow the male coupling out, there may still be confusion once the coupling is located. This may be a good alternative for your situation.As with all other firefighter survival techniques, this method needs to be practiced to develop and maintain a high level of proficiency.
At this time interior crew’s encountered thick smoke with heavy fire conditions on the far end of the home.After the incident commander and pump operator noticed an imminent flashover crews quickly made their way to the exit.
In this case, it will be difficult to determine the direction of the exit. A recent fire in my small town made me think real hard about this cheap to build display piece.Our department was dispatched for a reported structure fire in a mobile home. Here’s a simple memory aid I learned and have shared that seems to have helped firefighters remember the proper direction toward the exit: Bumps to the pumps. : bump off a passenger. If the firefighter finds the hoseline and follows it to the coupling, the bumps (lugs) lead to the pumps (engine on the exterior) (photos 1, 2). Pump bump is common in women who wear high heels almost every day. If the firefighter is at the midpoint of the hose between couplings, the first coupling he will encounter on the way toward the exit will be the female. However, it made me think about the “But how many other firefighters have made the ultimate sacrifice to their community for something as simple as studying a hose line? If this is the situation, the firefighter will have to identify this situation prior to entering the building. The hard back of a pump-style shoe can create pressure that aggravates the heel bone when walking. The procedure for following the hoseline to safety inYet time and again during training, when firefighters find the hoseline and follow it to the coupling, they become hesitant and indecisive: Which coupling leads out? Haglund's deformity is a seldom-heard term for a prominent bone at the posterior (back) of the heel bone. How many of you would know which way is out if you came across the brass couplings in the dark? Bump, Bump, To the Pump How many of your departments have a display piece like this hanging on a wall at your firehouse? Def. The initial engine company arrived on scene and advanced a 1 ¾ hose line through the front door.