Fire Hose Appliance

A fire hose appliance is a device used to control and direct the flow of water through a fire hose. Common examples include nozzles, wyes, and manifolds, which …

Definition & Operational Usage

A fire hose appliance is a device used to control and direct the flow of water through a fire hose. Common examples include nozzles, wyes, and manifolds, which can split or combine water streams or adjust pressure. These appliances are crucial for effective firefighting operations and water management on the fireground.

Category context: PPE, SCBA, apparatus components, hose, nozzles, tools, and operational equipment terminology.

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