Bronto Crews Axe Goes Ahead ; Tragedy Fears Despite Safety Pledge 'This Is Short-Term Gain for Long-Term Pain' [Edition 2]
Herald Express; Torquay (UK) › July 20, 2009
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CUTS in fire safety cover for South Devon will go ahead next Monday, despite bitter opposition from local firefighters.
Crews have failed in their battle against changes in the manning of Torquay's Bronto hydraulic platform -- a vital piece of machinery for tackling high-rise blazes, which is often needed at hotel fires in resorts such as the Bay.See the full content of this document
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Bronto Crews Axe Goes Ahead ; Tragedy Fears Despite Safety Pledge 'This Is Short-Term Gain for Long-Term Pain' [Edition 2]
And they warn it is 'only a matter of time' before tragedy strikes.
Fire managers admit the new system will mean delays, but claim there are no recorded c...See the full content of this document
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