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When To Use The 2.5 in Handline – Infographic

Posted On 17 Sep 2014
By : David J Soler
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  1. john cummings September 23, 2014 at 10:00 pm

    This is the one thing that is most often underused because of the tendency to use the familiar preconnects. Fortunately I had instructors that pounded the need to go to a 2.5 inch or even master stream by looking at the situation objectively and basing my decision on the fire size or building features and had many successful outcomes.

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