What is stirrup pump?
A stirrup pump is a portable reciprocating water pump used to
extinguish or control small fires.1 It is operated by hand. The
operator places a foot on a stirrup-like bracket at the bottom of the
pump to hold the pump steady, the bottom of the suction cylinder was
placed inside a bucket of water.2
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Footnotes
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Feuerwehr-Dienstvorschrift 1 (FwDV 1) − Grundtätigkeiten − Lösch- und Hilfeleistungseinsatz. Ausschuss Feuerwehrangelegenheiten, Katastrophenschutz und zivile Verteidigung (AFKzV), [Fire brigade service regulations 1 – Primary duties – Fire extinguishing and rescue service. Committee on fire fighting, emergency management, and civil defense.] Bremen 2006, S. 53. ↩
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Smoke, Flame, Fire!: A History of Firefighting: A History of Firefighting. R.Apps (2018) , ↩
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