I didn't know land based fire crews rolled hoses with both fittings outside the coil, contrary to USN fire training. We rolled male end inside to protect threads. Easily deployed by rolling or running hoop out at same time others made up previous hose's male to the ready and adjacent female.
5 of my Sea Cadets could make up 3 lengths to a hydrant, open stem and pressurize, then 'shoot' a road cone target, 18 seconds or less. To score points cone had to be knocked down. A little motion study, stir with hydro-ballistics, put fast ones running out, biggest in front, sturdy one on the hydrant.

Haven Division, based at Terminal Island Coast Guard Station. Carried name of USS hospital ship. Well known cartoonist designed our mascot/ logo; Walt Disney. Many years, 1990-2001, these and other event competitions at Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado Base, CA. Were such great kids. One in fact, retires E7 from Navy early next year.