Hertfordshire firefighters have already received new tunics and trousers and will now be issued with new helmets, fire boots, smoke hoods and gloves. The new helmets offer better protection to the neck, eyes and face while the boots, gloves and smoke hoods meet first-class safety and performance standards.
August 20, 2002 10:00
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