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Firefighter outlines engine-compartment tools and need for rapid water supply
Summary
A firefighter described tools stored in an engine compartment, hose sizes firefighters use to connect to hydrants and why the 750-gallon tank on apparatus requires a fast external water supply when multiple lines or a deck gun are in use.
In the meeting transcript, a firefighter described the tools stored in a fire engine’s "engine compartment" and explained why fire apparatus typically require an immediate external water supply.
"So this is the engineer compartment. These are basically the tools once we get to a fire scene. We have hydrant wrenches and spanner wrenches that allow us to connect, hoses…
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