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5. Summary.—Personnel, Plant, and Appliances.

Auckland. Balclutha. | " Christchurch. Dannevirke. Dunedin. Dargaville. Feilding. Gisborne. Greymouth. Hamilton. Hastings. Hawera. Hokitika. Brigades, total strength of .. 77 Fire-stations, residential .. .. 5 „ non-residential .. .. 1 Fire-alarms— (C.) circuits, (B.) boxes .. 35 C, 246 B. ,, Automatic, private .. 48 Telephones, points .. .. .. Tel. Horses Motors, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) .. 8(2,45; 4,40; 1,38; 1,20) „ chemical, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) „ pump, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) .. 1 (110) 800 gal. ,, first-aid pump, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) electric, ladder (height) .. 1 (87') Fire-engines, steam (gallons) .. .. 1 (450) ,, manual (gallons) Chemical engines, hand-drawn (gallons) Hose carts, reels, horse-drawn ;. ,, ,, hand-drawn Ladders, motor-drawn (height) .. 1 (60') „ extension (height) .. .. 2 (44') „ single and coupling (total length) 12 (18' to 22') Jumping-sheets (square feet) .. .. 5 (10' x 10') Smoke-jackets (J.), helmets (H.) .. 2 H. Hand-pumps .. .. .. 5 Hand chemical extincteurs .. .. 6 Standpipes, ratchet valves .. .. 17 ,, double heads „ single heads .. .. 4 Hose, rubber-lined (diameter) „ unlined (diameter) .. .. 15,000' (2J") ! Water-supply (G. = gravitation) .. j G. Pressure, average, noon-midnight .. 40-120 15 1 1 2 (28'). 2 850''(21") G. 70 35 3 16 C, 104 B. 2S Tel. 1 (12) 3 (40, 40, 14) 2 (70) 500 gal, (55) 400 gal. 2(260^450) 2 1 (65') 5(1.45'; 1,38'; 3. 20') 23 (10' 6" & 6') 4(1, 10' 6"; 3,9') 1 J., 1 H. 5 6 1 19 2,000' (2f") 11,000' (2J") G. 95-105 I ' 22 1 1 Tel. 2 5 (105') 2 8 2,700' (21") G. 80-88 77 13 2 1 4 1 8 C, 71 B 2 C, 2 B. 28 Tel. Tel. 2 (75, 15) 2 (55, 25) 3(60) 1(84') 1 4 1 1 (80') 3(1, 50'; 2,20') 2(25') 5 (65') 1 (25') l(12'xl2') 1 J.. 1 H. 3 9 15 1 4 2 4 2 14,100' (21") 1,462'' (21") G G. 130-160 80-85 24 17 1 1 1 5 5 100 1 (20) 1 (20) 1 (50) . 1 (600) 1 (100) 2 2 1 (40') 8 (105') 6 (125') 1 H. 1 1 2 o '8 2 3,050' (21") 3,000' (21") G. G. 90-1 10 90 20 25 26 17 30 1 1 1 1 5 1 5 1 G, 1 B. .. 3 C, 14 B. 4 10 3 'lei. 8 1 (on hire) .. .. .. 1 (on hire) 1(35) 1(30) 1 (60) 400 gal. 1 (600) . . 1 (600) .. 1 (380) 1 (60) .. .. .. 22 (80) 6 3 2 3 5 1 (30') 1 (50') on 1 (40') 1 (35') on '.'. motor motor 4(81') 7(140') 6(144') 7(156') 5(99') I (10' x 10') .. a' (12' x 14') 1 H. 112 2 2 1 .. 2 1 .. 1 9 16 5 5 1 6 j 2 2 5,000' (2i") 4,200' (2J") 3,500 (2J")' 3.000'" (21") 2,800'' (21" G. G. G. G. G. 85-100 40-42 120-130 50-80 100-105