[SML] Fire hoses was Re: Cell phone lasers

[Stephen Litterst]

On 8/28/16 2:12 PM, Chip Wood via Stagecraft wrote:
> Drifting off topic, but still on safety, what's with cutting off fire
> hoses in public spaces.  Saw this several times in my recent travels.

I've been in multiple venues where this has happened.  Each time it was 
the FD that did it.  Their explanation was
1) Users are almost never trained in hose operation.
2) The FD would never use them b/c they have no guarantee the hoses and 
nozzles had been maintained and in good condition.

Steve L.

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