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Firefighter Olympics 2001

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Firefighter checking out the hose pack preparing to start.

Firefighter at the starting line, ready to run up a five story tower with 100 ft. 1 3/4" hose.

Two participants running up the tower with the 100 ft.hose packs.

Another pair of participants racing up the tower.

After reaching the top of the tower the participants pull up a 50 ft. LDH hose roll, before desending the tower to the fource machine.

The third event is the fource macine. You have to drive 165# slide five feet. This simulates the use of a ax.

Firefighter driving the 165# slide with a 9# dead blow hammer on the fource machine.

After running 140 ft., the participant advance a 1 3/4" charged hose 75 ft. and hits a target with the hose stream befor advancing to the last event.

Here the firefighter is lifting the 175# rescue mannequin that he will have to drag 100 ft. to the finish line.

Two firefighters in a neck and neck race to the finish line. Thay are draging 175# rescue mannequin 100 ft.to the finish line.

Firefighter being assisted at the finish line. You can see the exhaustion on his fase. He has nothing left.

One of the female firefighters at the end of the course. She made it, but has nothing left, like most participants.

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