70mm fire fighting hose in fire engine locker ready to use, fire fighting equipment
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fire fighting equipment / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
M79N55File size:
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3600 x 2400 px | 30.5 x 20.3 cm | 12 x 8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
2005Location:
UKMore information:
Starting life as long strips of leather sown or riveted together, it has evolved into the efficient and effective high-tech hose now used by modern Fire service's In common use in the UK is 45mm (1 3/4 inch) and (notionally) 70mm (actually 64mm 2 1/2 inch). ... Type 3 Hose is in commonest use in UK FRS's. fire engine is a vehicle designed primarily for firefighting operations. In addition, many fire departments/fire services often employ their vehicles for various other uses including emergency medical services and rescue purposes.