FOPS007 Hose & Hydrant Operations
Fire Operation Support
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21m
This title presents information on fire hose and common hose couplings. Also described are common hose appliances and hose tools used in firefighting operations. Demonstrations include skills that fire operation support personnel may perform, including creating common hose rolls, operating and pumping from fire hydrants, as well as pumping operations from static and mobile water supplies.
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