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603:Hose bridge
593:Hazmat suit
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450:Fire engine
395:Drill tower
349:Fire police
147:fire trucks
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917:Equipment
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707:Deluge gun
644:Rotary saw
614:Kelly tool
578:Fog nozzle
422:Hose tower
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228:References
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107:deluge gun
1088:Australia
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