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  2. Hard suction hose - Wikipedia

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    5-inch (13 cm) flex suction hose with Storz fittings, mounted on an engine. Flexible suction hose (Flex suction or suction hose), not to be confused with hard suction hose in U.S., is a specific type of fire hose used in drafting operations, when a fire engine uses a vacuum to draw water from a portable water tank, pool, or other static water source.

  3. Lincoln Industrial - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln Industrial Corporation (Lincoln) is a manufacturer of automated lubrication systems, manual lubrication equipment and industrial pumping systems, and subsidiary of Svenska Kullagerfabriken AB . Founded in 1910, the company has been responsible for many of the inventions that established modern lubrication practices in automotive ...

  4. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    Hose coupling adapter with two male-threaded connectors back-to-back; used for connecting two female couplings together. Dry chemical A fire extinguishing agent. It works by breaking the chemical chain reaction in the "fire tetrahedron". Dry hydrant A fire hydrant with a valve located at the bottom of the barrel, near the water main. The barrel ...

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  6. Watch: St. Louis police and firefighters step into the ring ...

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    Budweiser Guns 'N Hoses returns to Enterprise Center for its 37th annual boxing fundraiser for The Backstoppers. FOX 2 and St. Louis 11 are proud sponsors of this year's event airing live on FOX 2 ...

  7. Columbus Division of Fire - Wikipedia

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    Columbus has numerous historic fire station buildings that are still extant, repurposed for other uses. Stations built in the 1880s to 1890s include: [9] Engine House No. 5, built in 1894

  8. Oxy-fuel welding and cutting - Wikipedia

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    The hoses are color-coded for visual identification. The color of the hoses varies between countries. In the United States, the oxygen hose is green and the fuel hose is red. [6] In the UK and other countries, the oxygen hose is blue (black hoses may still be found on old equipment), and the acetylene (fuel) hose is red. [7]

  9. Emergency eyewash and safety shower station - Wikipedia

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    At 60" (152.4 cm) above the floor, the water pattern should be 20" (50.8 cm) in diameter (Section 4.1.4). If shower enclosure is provided. It should provide 34" in diameter of unobstructed space (86.4 cm) (Section 4.3). Water temperature of safety shower station should be within 60 °F - 100 °F (16 °C - 38 °C).