Guy getting blasted by a fire hose in extreme slow-mo is all of us just trying to get through the day
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Guy getting blasted by a fire hose in extreme slow-mo is all of us just trying to get through the day
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MashableIsobel Hamilton
When a high-pressure water hose gets away from firefighters, it can become extremely dangerous due to the intense force of the water and the hose’s unpredictable movements! To regain control, firefighters work as a team, approaching the hose cautiously from behind to avoid injury. They may use their body weight and coordination to pin the hose down, often crouching or kneeling to maintain stability. Sometimes, one firefighter will grab the hose near the nozzle while others secure it further back
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When a high-pressure water hose gets away from firefighters, it can become extremely dangerous due to the intense force of the water and the hose’s unpredictable movements! To regain control, firefighters work as a team, approaching the hose cautiously from behind to avoid injury. They may use their body weight and coordination to pin the hose down, often crouching or kneeling to maintain stability. Sometimes, one firefighter will grab the hose near the nozzle while others secure it further back
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Why do firefighters spray water intermittently when putting out a fire? If you look closely, you’ll see the blaze often comes from a live electrical wire. This intermittent spraying method is a special firefighting technique used when high-voltage wires catch fire but can’t be powered off. Unlike ground fires that can be handled with dry powder extinguishers, hanging wires are hard to reach. Firefighters must use high-pressure water jets, but since water conducts electricity, continuous spraying
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Why do firefighters spray water intermittently when putting out a fire? If you look closely, you’ll see the blaze often comes from a live electrical wire. This intermittent spraying method is a special firefighting technique used when high-voltage wires catch fire but can’t be powered off. Unlike ground fires that can be handled with dry powder extinguishers, hanging wires are hard to reach. Firefighters must use high-pressure water jets, but since water conducts electricity, continuous spraying
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