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  2. British Rail corporate liveries - Wikipedia

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    At the formation of British Railways on 1 January 1948, early diesel, electric and gas turbine [a] locomotives were already painted black with aluminium trim. By the late 1950s, this had been superseded by the same shade of green that was used on express passenger steam locomotives, although some locomotives were painted in a two-tone Brunswick and Sherwood green livery; Southern Region ...

  3. Hose pack - Wikipedia

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    In structure fire fighting the main type of hose pack is the high-rise pack. It is used in conjunction with standpipes in high rise buildings to quickly deploy hose on multistory buildings. [5] Various devices, commonly referred to as fire hose vacuums or "hose vacs", are becoming more prevalent that make packing hose easier as well as ...

  4. List of comparative firefighting ranks - Wikipedia

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    City Fire Department BBV Paramilitary Fire Service PMB Category City Fire Department Paramilitary Fire Service 1936 From 16.06.1936 From 13.09.1936 From 17.11.1937 From 15.04.1938 From 26.02.1939; BBV PMB Collar Forearms Collar patches Forearms Collar patches Upper arm Collar patch Collar patch Collar patch Private n/a Private no changes: К-1 ...

  5. Fire Dept - Wikipedia

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    The Fire Dept (1987–2004) were a British punk rock group. The main core of the band over the years comprised Neil Palmer on guitar and vocals, Neale Richardson on bass and Robin Taylor on drums. Johnny Johnson of Thee Headcoats (and also of The Cannibals) played bass on stage from 1995 to 1997, and on the Fire Dept's Elpee for Another Time ...

  6. Livery - Wikipedia

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    Yeomen of the Guard processing to St George's Chapel, Windsor for the annual service of the Order of the Garter in 2006. A livery / ˈ l ɪ v ər i / is an identifying design, such as a uniform, ornament, symbol or insignia that designates ownership or affiliation, often found on an individual or vehicle.

  7. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    A short piece of fire hose, usually 10 to 20 feet (6.1 m) long, of large diameter, greater than 2.5 inches (64 mm) and as large as 6 inches (150 mm), used to move water from a fire hydrant to the fire engine, when the fire apparatus is parked close to the hydrant. Solid stream A fire-fighting water stream emitted from a smooth-bore nozzle.

  8. Category:War Department locomotives - Wikipedia

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  9. List of New York fire departments - Wikipedia

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    43 – New Paltz Fire Department (2 sta.'s) 44 – Olive Fire Department #1 Inc. (5 sta.'s) 45 – Phoenicia Fire Department (3 sta.'s) 46 – Pine Hill Fire Company #1 Inc. 47 – Plattekill Fire Department (2 sta.'s) 48 – Port Ewen Fire Department (2 sta.'s) 49 – Rifton Fire Department (2 sta.'s) 50 – Rosendale Fire Department; 51 ...