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Hose beds/loads
Warren, thanks for the Bowling Green photos. I'll show these to the men when I go to duty this weekend. Those were the days!
Taylor Goodman
Captain - Henrico County (VA) Division of Fire
Fire Chief - Huguenot VFD, Powhatan, VA
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The green hose in Post 218 looks like 2" hose used for standpipe packs.
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[quote name='Roto-Ray' post='314885' date='Jun 19 2009, 12:53 ']Warren, thanks for the Bowling Green photos. I'll show these to the men when I go to duty this weekend. Those were the days![/quote]

Thanks Taylor, a set of my BGVFD photos, old and new, were sent to the ASST. chief who serves as their webmaster; a couple have turned up on their site.

Warren Jenkins
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Richmond, Va



Just two of many that I shot showing the hose bed.







1958 Mack B95 and its wonderful deep hose bed.



   





1965 Mack C95 and it stubby hose bed.



   
John Hinant
Retired Member of Richmond VA Fire Bureau

October 25, 1858 - October 25, 2020 = 162 years old
The sixth oldest paid, documented, Fire Department in the United States
First established in 1782







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John, thanks for those. Some of us have ridden such beasties................................................, right? <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/laugh.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Lol' />
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Hosebed load on a reserve Arcadia Engine Photo by Monrovia1.
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Photo by Monrovia1.
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Partial hosebed view on Monrovia Reserve Engine 702 Photo by Monrovia1.
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Vernon Fire Photo by Monrovia1.
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Sierra Madre Engine Photo by Monrovia1.



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Waterbury, CT spare

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Ed Harvey

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"In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable." -Dwight D. Eisenhower

All fires will go out; and all bleeding will stop - eventually.

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Thanks for all of the new additions.
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27 Engine,

Deanwood,

District of Columbia F.D.



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350' 1 1/2" preconnect, 800' 3" connected to humat valave, 800' 3" connected to left bed with double female, 250' 1 1/2" preconnect, 200' 2 1/2" with smooth-bore pipe (2 1/2" can be connected to rear discharge, or connected to right bed of 3" for longer line if needed).



Rear Intake with soft-sleeve behind backstep-tarp.



2006/2008 Seagrave, Serial #171


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Engine No. 1 From left: 300' 1.75" of attack line with combination nozzle, 150' of 2.5" attack line with a solid bore nozzle, 300' of 3" supply forward lay, 150' of 3" for the step gun that has a solid bore nozzle, 1,075' of 5" supply line. 200' of 1.75" attack line with a solid bore nozzle, 150' of 2.5" attack line with a solid bore nozzle, 200' of 1.75" attack line with a combination nozzle. There are also 2 speedlays forward of the pump. Both 200' in length, one with a combination nozzle, the other with a solid bore. There is also a front bumper 100' 1.75" trashline with a combination nozzle
Ed Saliba Jr.

1st Assistant Chief

City of New Kensington Bureau of Fire
I.S.O. Class 4 Department
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Engine 3



800' 3" and 1000' 5"... Also have 2 crosslays 150' and 200' 1-3/4 then on officers side pump panel 100' 1-3/4 trash/car fire line. First compartment officers side 1-75' 5" , 2- 50' 3", 5 - 50' 1-3/4"... Driver side pump panel 25' 5"


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Rear view West Covina Engine Photo by Monrovia1.
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