Sign
Category
Historic Services / Security & fire
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
210 mm (Width); 255 mm (Length)
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 1515004
Summary
'IN CASE OF FIRE' sign associated with operation of a fire extinguisher hose.
Provenance
Acquired by the National Trust when The Workhouse and associated buildings were purchased in 1997.
Marks and inscriptions
Front of sign.: IN CASE OF FIRE OPEN MAIN VALVE (Turn Anti-Clockwise) Run with Nozzle to Seat of Fire. Direct Jet at Base of Flames. THE HOSE REEL IS NOT TO BE USED ON: Fires Involving Oils, Fats or Electrical Equipment - UNLESS Current is First Turned Off at the Main. AFTER USE: Shut Off Main Valve and Drain Hose Reel BEFORE Replacing.