Fire and Rescue International Vol 5 No 3

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Wildfires

Locally produced CAFS offers huge advantage to fire fighting efforts

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hrough the recent launch of the ANCO CAFS300, ANCO Manufacturing has responded to the cry from South African fire fighters to offer a locally designed and produced compressed air foam system (CAFS). The team at ANCO adapted existing technology into an easy to use but very effective, 100 percent South African mini CAFS system. Although the ANCO CAFS300 is one of the most recent developments from ANCO, the company continues to design, develop and produce a wide range of fire fighting vehicles and equipment based on technology that has been tried, tested and working in harsh African conditions. CAFS is an acronym used for compressed air foam system and is a system used in fire fighting to

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