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Horse Box, Bolney.

 

Appliances attending were two pumps from Haywards Heath, and a pump and a water carrier from Burgess Hill. First to arrive was this 2004 Scania P94-260 / John Dennis Coachbuilders water tender ladder from Haywards Heath, HX04 UWU.

 

The crew  were quickly at work with a hose-reel jet and a main jet before the second pump arrived, ... ...

 

... ... Burgess Hill's 1992 Dennis Rapier, J95 GRV

 

Then it was discovered that an LPG cylinder was involved and a ground monitor was set up. At this point it was necessary to leave the usual 200 metre exclusion zone and move the car from the field entrance where I had parked before it got blocked in by the appliances yet to arrive.