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    Fires Were Started

    Fires Were Started, a 1943 documentary film about wartime firefighting. It's a full hour long, and moves along very slowly (probably half would be edited out if it was made today), but a fascinating look into firefighting techniques 70 years ago. Fires Were Started | Doc Alliance: the new deal...
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    Throw light issue

    I recently acquired a FedSig VAMA LM300 Sputnik magnetic LED beacon: [Broken External Image]:http://www.emergencyequipmentshop.co.uk/images/lm300_20grande.jpg It has built-in batteries that you recharge from the cigarette lighter, to make a cordless throw light. There are three magnets and...
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    "Doubling up" a strobe PS?

    I have two old strobe power supplies. They are, I think, from the mid or late 80s - VAMA units, from before FedSig acqured VAMA. One is a 2-outlet and the other is a 4-outlet. They both work just fine, double flashing, but the flash pattern is very slow. A technical question: would it be...
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    Some seriously heavy-duty fire apparatus

    ...or is the plural of 'apparatus' apparati? Anyway, click here to see what I'm talking about.
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    How not to arrest someone

    Swedish police fail to make an arrest in Haparanda. Apparently they had radio problems and could not call for backup. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkVzLIzVszU
  6. RJ*

    Whelen UPS-64C strobe PS

    I recently picked up one of these - a Whelen UPS-64 C featuring... CometFlash™ (The sticker on it actually says that :D ). It's used, and looks really sad, with half the powdercoat peeled off and rust on the screws. The warranty must have run out sometime in the previous millennium. I fired...
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    ELB discount

    The old old board had a list of dealers that gave a discount to ELB members... is someone still doing that? Thanks.

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