AUC 206 1 3/4 Hose

Question 1

Which situations would the use 1 3/4 hose not be used i.e. Not compatible with fire conditions

Answer 1

1. Line used purely for defensive position
2. A advance fire on arrival
3. Large volume of water is needed to cool a superheated fire
4. Large body of fire present In a large uncompartmented area
5. When officer cannot determine the size or extent of fire or the fire area