Fire service historian and author
Roger Mardon
www.romar.org.uk
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Having laid hose from the cathedral to the road bridge over the River Stour at The Friars, the high volume pumping unit demounts the Duo container with the pumping unit and hose box.
The pump module is set up on the bridge ... ...
... ... and the submersible pump is deployed over the bridge parapet into the river.
To see in more detail how a high volume pumping unit works, click here