Commons:Photo challenge/2016 - August - Firefighters and firefighting equipment

2016 – August – Firefighters and firefighting equipment

The new challenge features Firefighters and firefighting equipment.

Ideally, each submission should contain a summary description of the subject in the file information, including the location of the subject, and relevant categories should be added to the files to enable other Commons users to find them and use them. Please take care not to violate copyright in respect of non-free creative works, and observe our educational project scope and the personality rights of identifiable people, or your files may be subject to deletion.

The challenge will remain open for submissions throughout August UTC.

Checklist for this theme:

• Photographs must be the work of the nominator.
• Photographs must be newly uploaded to Commons during the challenge submission period i.e. August 2016 UTC (but may have been taken earlier).
• Submissions must be added to the top of the "Entries" section below.
• Please do not nominate lots of similar photos; instead choose just your best and most varied images.

Add your entry between the <gallery> tags as indicated. Gallery entries are placed each on a new line, and consist of the filename, a vertical bar |, and a description. For example:

Electric steam iron.jpg|An electric steam iron

For help on the syntax of entries in a gallery see Help:Gallery tag. Please do not add square brackets [[ ]] or include a thumb parameter or the full URL. The File: prefix is not required, but harmless.

• Restriction: A maximum of four entries can be submitted per photographer.

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  Russian firefighters in the uniform of the EMERCOM see an ANRM-130-1/150 Potok pump and water hose containerized firefighting vehicle based on a KamAZ-6520.
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  Interior of a fire engine in Cascina, Italy
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  A Soviet PMG-1 fire engine based on a GAZ-AA truck.
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  "Los Angeles Fire Station 51" in Universal Studios Hollywood Californie USA
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  Feuerwehrtechnik im Auto. Freiwillige Feuerwehr Hohndorf/Erzgebirge. Deutschland.
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  Chevy 3800 Fire Truck of 1948
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  High rise aerial appliances in use
  Hubrettungsfahrzeug im Einsatz
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  Historical fire engine from Ahrens-Fox (USA, Cincinnati, Ohio)
  Historisches Feuerwehrfahrzeug von Ahrens-Fox (USA, Cincinnati, Ohio)
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  Tiny fire station in Goting
  Kleines Spritzenhaus (Feuerwehrhaus) in Goting
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  Anniston AL Fire Dept honoring the fallen
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  A Soviet PMG-1 fire engine of 1930s.
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  Old Fiat Fire Engine parked in front of an Inn in Central Switzerland
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  Firefighters in extinguishing use ( seen in Germany )
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  Extrication exercise by firefighters from Paris, France
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  Extrication exercise by firefighters from Paris, France
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  Fire Station in Cascina, Tuscany
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  Paris_old_truck_fire_department
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  Paris_old_truck_fire_department
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  My grandson DJ at 2 yrs old getting to sit in fire truck for first time. My friend Mary is helping him
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  Fire Department in Chernihiv
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  Pierce tiller truck
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  1918 Ford Model T fire truck from Falls Church Fire Department
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  E-One fire truck from Fairfax County
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  1963 American LaFrance fire truck from Middleburg Fire Department
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  CAL FIRE Helitack Crew Shed
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  CAL FIRE UH-1H Super Huey
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  Well-used firefighter's helmet and turnout gear
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  Fire department ambulance and training bureau vehicle
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  Former Firefighter Vehicle seen in Germany( Oldtimer Meeting Bad Münster a. St. Ebernburg )
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  Interior of a firetruck in Cascina, Italy
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  A Land Rover equipped for forest fires in Cascina, Italy
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  An old UNIMOC IVECO firetruck waiting for dismantling
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  MAN Löschfahrzeug mit Metz-Aufbau der Feuerwehr Nürnberg
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  A battalion chief and firefighter confer next to a fire truck while battling a house fire in Calera, Alabama.
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  Two Calera, Alabama firefighters pause during a battle against a residential housefire on April 27, 2016
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  A Calera, Alabama firefighter battles a residential house fire on April 27, 2016
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  Spass-Regatta, Bodensee, Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria
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  Sikorsky Skycrane Helitanker
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  Magirus LF 16TS in Deutschland
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  Feuerschiff im Golf von Finnland in St. Petersburg. Russland.
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  Spasatel Karev in Sankt-Petersburg, Russland.
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  Vintage Pyrene fire extinguisher (ca. 1930)
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  A Daimler-Benz 1125 fire appliance at the Penampang Fire and Rescue Station (Malaysia)
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  Vintage fire extinguisher Minimax «Spitztüte»
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  Steam fire pump built in 1901
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  Canadair in action, loading water for fire fighting
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  Feuerwehrtechnik aus der Vergangenheit. Freiwillige Feuerwehr Hohndorf/Erzgebirge. Deutschland.
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  CAL FIRE Training Session
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  Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service fire appliance with the storage areas open for public viewing.
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  Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service tackles a car fire. This was not a drill!
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  Amphibien-Löschflugzeug im Technik-Museum Speyer
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  Feuerlöschboot Bonn bei den Feierlichkeiten zum Tag der Deutschen Einheit und NRW-Tag im Jahre 2011
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  Equipments of firefighters in Mar del Plata, Argentina
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  Fire engine in Mar del Plata, Argentina
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