[SML] Fire hoses

[Jerry Durand]

Now we need certified blank firing fire hoses.  No way to load actual 
water into one, plug welded into the end and all that.

On 08/29/2016 06:47 PM, Jon Ares via Stagecraft wrote:
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> Hey, just a suggestion to folks who have decommissioned fire hoses and
> standards hanging about (or are lucky to be present as Facilities is
> removing them) - see if you can get the hose and bits and store them
> in your prop room....  they're getting hard to come by.....
> particularly those smaller-diameter hoses, which look good on stage.
> Last spring, we had a show where we needed a fire hose, and the local
> fire dept. wouldn't loan one, due to liability, of course, but our
> prop tart was able to talk one out of a local fire museum..... and
> they would only loan it with a signed "contract" relieving the museum
> of any responsibility should the hose be used in an attempt to put out
> a fire.
>
> They wouldn't/didn't have brass fittings (nozzle) to loan, but our
> propster did an excellent job fussing an acceptable nozzle out of
> random bits and bobs.
>

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Jerry Durand, Durand Interstellar, Inc.
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