Each fire hydrant must have at least one spanner and at least one __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — hose rack or reel
Under 46 CFR 108.425, each fire hydrant on a MODU must be provided with at least one spanner wrench and at least one hose rack or reel. Storing the hose neatly on an adjacent rack or reel ensures rapid deployment and prevents damage or tangling during firefighting operations.
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