Proper Hose Care and Maintenance: Why Does It Matter? - Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment
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Description
Just like PPE, fire hose is one of the most used items in the fire service, so maintenance is just as important because it prolongs the life of the hose and allows it to perform as designed.
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