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Know Your Flow!!!

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Posted on April 8, 2014 by countyfiretactics

Know Your Flow!!!

It’s critical to KNOW YOUR FLOW!!

1. Desired Amount of GPM
2. Desired Location/Reach of the Stream
3. Desired Nozzle Reaction/Mobility

All three are CRITICAL when determining your hose & nozzle selection.

WATER KILLS FIRE…..

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