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Making sure that all the hose is cleared from the hose bed and that extra hose is moved toward the fire and away from the apparatus will ensure that kinks are minimized.
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The disentanglement supervisor can establish an imaginary boundary on one side of the danger zone, while the other can be established by the hoses connected to the lift bags.

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In this photo provided by Donald Talend, smoke rises from a plane crash Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, near Chinquapin, Calif. The S-2T air tanker fighting a wildfire near Yosemite National Park in Northern California crashed, but there was no immediate word on the condition of the pilot, who was the only person aboard, officials said. (AP Photo/Donald Talend)

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