Water Handling Equipment Guide - National Wildfire Coordinating ...
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WATER DELIVERY COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES<br />
Hose Dispensers and Storage<br />
g. Pondosa pack<br />
4. Hose packing boxes and devices<br />
a. Gansner pack<br />
The boxes and devices seen here are used<br />
to produce the Gansner hose pack (see<br />
3.d). Similar boxes are used to produce<br />
other types of hose packs. Step-by-step<br />
procedures for packing the Gansner hose<br />
pack are available.<br />
Construction and materials: Two 100 foot<br />
lengths of 12-inch all-synthetic hose single<br />
donut roll with female coupling outside and<br />
one 100 foot length all-synthetic hose single<br />
donut roll with female coupling outside. A<br />
hose line tee and a 12-inch NH by 1 inch<br />
NPSH reducer is included and an<br />
adjustable barrel combination nozzle is<br />
attached to the 1 inch hose. The pack is<br />
constructed of polypropylene webbing,<br />
1,000 Denier Cordura, and acetyl buckles.<br />
Written material:<br />
Corvallis Fire Department<br />
400 NW Harrison Boulevard<br />
Corvallis, OR 97330<br />
There are numerous additional packs<br />
available that are not listed in this section.<br />
For additional information on commercial<br />
packs available see appendix G, Suppliers.<br />
Written material:<br />
USDA Forest Service<br />
Pacific Southwest Region<br />
Plumas <strong>National</strong> Forest<br />
Mount Hough Ranger District<br />
39696 Highway 70<br />
Quincy, CA 95971<br />
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