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Port Chalmers. Rotorua. Taumarunui. j Tauranga. Te Aroha. Timaru. Waihi. Waitara. Wanganui. Whangarei. Woolston. Totals. Brigades, total strength of .. I 19 20 Fire-stations — Residential .. .. .. .. 1 Non-residential .. .. 2 1 Fire-alarms — (C.) circuits, (B.) boxes Automatic, private .. .. .. 2 Telephones, points .. .. .. 1 Motors — Hose-and-ladder tenders (h.p.) .. .. 1 (50) Chemical, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) Pump, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) First-aid, pump, hose-and-ladder 1 (20) (h.p.) Electric, ladders (height) Fire-engines — Steam (gallons) Manual (gallons) Chemical-engines, hand-drawn (gallons) Hose-carts, reels — Horse-drawn Hand-drawn .. .. .. 3 2 Ladders — Motor-traction (height) Extension (height) Single and coupling (total length).. 3 (53') 4 (83') Jumping-sheets (square feet) .. .. 1 (9' x 9') Smoke- jackets (J.), helmets (H.) Hand-pumps .. .. .. 1 1 Hand chemical extincteurs .. .. 2 Portable standpipes — Ratchet valves .. .. 1 1 Double heads .. .. .. 3 1 Single heads .. .. .. .. 5 Hose — Rubber-lined (diameter) Unlined (diameter) .. .. 1,500' (24") 17,00' (24/") Water-supply (G. = gravitation) .. G. G. Pressure, average, noon-midnight .. 80-100 56-60 ) 18 1 4 1(20) 2 3 (46') 1(H.) 1 1 3 1 1,600' (24*) G. 100-125 ■ 16 1 1 3 1 (20) "2 1 (36') on motor 2 (59') "2 4 2,300'' (2 J") G. 70-100 16 1 4 1(20) i 3 (45') 1 2 1,300' (2i*) G. 110-120 25 1 18 1 16 1 1 19 1 3 20 1 2 12 1 811 41 37 6 (C), 24 (B.) 1 8 3 (C), 16 (B.) 10 ] '7 1 (C), 1 (B.) 3 (C.),11(B.) 84 (C), 560 (B.) 115 143 1 1 (60) 1 (45) 1 (30) 1(40) 1(40) 1 "(65) 1(20) 27 11 7 11 1(40) .. 2 •• •• 7 7 2 1 "i "2 3 3 75 1 (60') on motor 9 (240') 1 (12'xl2') 1(H.) 2 4 3 (75') 1 2 1 (30') i 1 (60') on motor 3 (42') 1 (12' x 12') 2(H.) 2 5 1 (50') 2 (30) 2(H.) 2 1 (16') 3 29 "2 160 19 4 (J.), 35 (H.) 62 73 4 4 •• 4 "2 5 7 3 2 51 137 62 i 4,500'' (2J") G. 2,700' (2J") G. ! l,350'(2i") G. I 5,935'' (2J") G. 1,500'' (24") G. 900''(_£") River and drains 3,626' 126,665' 70-75 90-120 90-125 120-140 130-160 ••