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Firefighter blown away by fire hydrant pressure.
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Previously:
Fire hydrant cutaway - photo
Fire hydrant wrench - photos
Fire hydrant wrench and flow meter - GIF
Fire hydrants pulled from the ground - photo
Flushing a fire hydrant - GIF
First day on the job is always the most fun...
WOW! He hit that sign post hard!
I knew a guy years ago that did that at a bottling plant, he was trying to figure out why the labels were not sticking on the bottle's so he unscrewed a metal plate on the vat of glue, YEP it was full, what a mess.
What a tool. You NEVER futz with a pressurized cap. And this is why.
You also NEVER stand in front of a hydrant cap while pressurized.
You NEVER work a scene without PPE. At least he has gloves on.
Boston needs better trainers.