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Demonstration of hydraulic rescue equipment, Hertfordshire

Feb. 02, 1964 - Hertfordshire fire brigade demonstrate their Porto-Hydraulic rescue equipment : Men of the Hertfordshire Fire Brigade were today demonstrating their Porto-Hydraulic rescue equipment which they are employing for special services such as prising wreckage apart quickly and the speedy freeing of drivers trapped in crashed vehicles on the M1 motorway. Photo shows Volunteer Victim, 17-year-old Heather Naismith, daughter of the Waterford fire station's chief, being rescued from an overturned car by members of the Hertfordshire fire brigade using their Porto-hydraulic rescue equipment, during a demonstration at Waterford fire station today

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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17-year-old Apart Crashed Demonstrate Demonstrating Drivers Employing Freeing Hertfordshire Herts Hydraulic Motorway Naismith Overturned Porto Quickly Rescued Speedy Trapped Volunteer Waterford Wreckage


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