Lieutenant David Gates with Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue (MDFR) reviews the use of a water-jet eductor and tandem operations.
Video courtesy Ricky Stephens, Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue.
“Consider that the device is submerged in a lake, canal, or swimming pool,” said MDFR Captain Bill Gustin. “Pumping 200 gpm into the device will yield as much as 670 gpm back to the intake of the pumper.”
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