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Re: garage doors/ 2007 Fire pic's
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Wed, 4 Oct 2006 18:01:39 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Jonathan Lopes wrote:
   In lugnet.town, Steven Asbury wrote:
   In lugnet.town, Jonathan Lopes wrote:
   Looks like garage doors are going to be easier to find . . .

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2055477


Do other countries still use snorkles in their fire service? I know there are a few around in the US, but don’t think there are many built any more.



Jonathan

Looks like it was designed after a European-style bronto aerial.

Here’s a photo of the real thing

-Steven

Ah, thanks for the link. That certainly explains it.

Interesting, the differences between apparatus for various countries. . .

On another note, if anyone is interested, I stumbled on this link while researching the fire apparatus in the town I grew up in in Massachusetts.

http://massfiretrucks.com/

Pretty cool site with lots of photos.

Jonathan

I didn’t know you grew up in Mass.....what part? Here is another excellent site for Mass Fire Trucks www.firenews.org

Tom D



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(...) <www.firenews.org> (...) That is a cool site. It actually has 'past apparatus' section which the site I linked doesn't have. Very cool. Thanks! I grew up on the south shore of Mass. Just south of Quincy and Weymouth. My family still lives (...) (18 years ago, 4-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)

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(...) Ah, thanks for the link. That certainly explains it. Interesting, the differences between apparatus for various countries. . . On another note, if anyone is interested, I stumbled on this link while researching the fire apparatus in the town I (...) (18 years ago, 4-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)

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