In January 2008, fire ravaged Nandram market in Burrabazar for nearly a week . 1, 200 shops went up in flames . Three hundred fire fighters and 54 fire tenders were sent to fight the fire.
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The buyers also pointed out that there were towers which were built in violation of the fire safety codes, and there was no setback roads around them, and fire tenders could not reach those towers at all.
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Herm Fire Brigade operates a tractor-hauled fire tender with a hose-reel, a pump, a 2, 000-litre water tank, and basic fire-fighting equipment which they use while waiting for assistance from the Guernsey Fire Brigade, who also provide the Herm volunteers with training and support.
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The then Department of Civil Aviation inherited a large number of operating vehicles from the former military occupants, including an assortment of vehicles including " Blitz " wagons, Dodge command cars and weapon carriers, large trucks and various makes of fire tenders, jeeps and ambulances.
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Ignoring last-minute government entreaties, Britain's 50, 000 full-time firefighters marched out Thursday night on their first national pay strike in 25 years, closing down most urban firehouses and leaving the military with its fleet of aging fire tenders to respond to emergencies from car wrecks to blazing buildings.
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Fire tenders are generally equipped with associated fire station equipment including required number of breathing apparatus, first aid kits, telescopic ladders, heat-resisting fiberglass blankets, overall suits, electrically insulated rubber hand gloves, fireman s axes with insulated handle, fireman s helmets made of fiberglass, leather belt and pouch for axe, etc.
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A "'jump seat "'( or "'jumpseat "'), in aviation refers to an auxiliary seat for individuals other than normal passengers who are not operating the aircraft . In general, the term'jump seat'can also refer to a seat in any type of vehicle which can fold up out of the way; vehicles include carriages, automobiles, vans, buses, fire tenders, and taxicabs.
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The 1950s also saw the launch of the popular RL form a four-wheel drive, high ground clearance version, as the " Green Goddess " emergency fire tender, used by the Auxiliary Fire Service until 1968, then until 2004 over 1000 were held in reserve by the Home Office for use in the event of fire-service industrial action or other serious emergencies.