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In 1720 what was the piece of equipment to replace the bucket brigade? - ANSWER Hand Pump Which NFPA standard required new fire apparatus to be designed so that all members riding on the fire apparatus would be provided a seated area inside an enclosed cab? - ANSWER NFPA 1500 What was the first gasoline powered fire apparatus to discharge water by using a large soda acid extinguisher? - ANSWER Chemical Wagon The real breakthrough for today's modern fire apparatus came with the introduction of the __________________ which carried a booster tank, had a pump capacity of 250 gallons per minute or greater, and carried 21/2 inch and 11/2 inch hoses used for water supply and firefighting. - ANSWER Triple-combustion pumper Which national organization writes codes and standards for fire protection? - ANSWER National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) In the early years of U.S. firefighting history, a was used to pull, down a burning building and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby structures. - ANSWER Fire hook The first mechanized fire pumps were generally fueled by: - ANSWER Coal