IFSTA eLibrary vs FirePumpSim

The IFSTA eLibrary is a subscription-based product purchased by your department/organization. The IFSTA eLibrary companion app provides offline reading for on-the-go access to your organization's eLibrary subscription. For information about purchasing an eLibrary for your organization contact support@ifsta.org.

FirePumpSim is a fireground pump training app built for firefighters, driver/operators, instructors, and students who want realistic pump-pressure practice without needing a full training evolution. Work through visual fireground scenarios, calculate pump pressure, practice friction loss, review explanations, and build confidence with real-world fire service hydraulics. FirePumpSim helps users practice common pump operator problems such as: • Single attack lines • Standpipe and FDC operations • Wye layouts • Master streams • Deck gun flow problems • Elevation changes • Appliance loss • Hose length and diameter changes • Nozzle reaction • Wildland and structure protection scenarios Each scenario presents a fireground setup and challenges you to determine the correct answer. After submitting your response, FirePumpSim provides teaching feedback so you can understand the math, not just memorize an answer. FirePumpSim also includes training tools designed for classroom, station, and company-level practice: • Practice Scenarios • Daily Challenge • Printable Scenarios • Scenario Library • Formula reference • Pump card reference Whether you are preparing for driver/operator testing, teaching pump hydraulics, or trying to stay sharp as an engineer, FirePumpSim gives you a simple way to practice realistic fireground calculations anytime. Built by a firefighter/paramedic for real fire service training.