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Asbestos in WW2 Firefighter helmets ?

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Hello Panzer, in Thornleigh, Sydney. I think we’re all about 5 km from the bushfires 😉. I have  some vested interests in the bushfires apart from our house. All OK so far! How about you?

Andy

 

 

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Quote from andym35 on December 22, 2019, 12:46 pm

Hello Panzer, in Thornleigh, Sydney. I think we’re all about 5 km from the bushfires 😉. I have  some vested interests in the bushfires apart from our house. All OK so far! How about you?

Andy

 

 

My brother-in-law lost his home on Saturday in Balmoral.

 

Im safe so far in Camden . . .  Hopefully we’ve seen the worst of it for a while.

merry Xmas to you and yours!

 

Michael

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Very sorry to hear that Michael. Know Camden well as my sister used to live there.

Merry X-mas to you too!

Andy

 

 

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Interesting question. I found some information on german Wikipedia. They used asbestos in cloeses for fire fighter.Here is the link to Wikipedia. It make more sense if you use the google translation than I copy and paste all informations here 🙂

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asbest#Geschichte_und_Verwendung

Kind regards
Basti

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Quote from ogpsycho on December 23, 2019, 9:42 pm

Interesting question. I found some information on german Wikipedia. They used asbestos in cloeses for fire fighter.Here is the link to Wikipedia. It make more sense if you use the google translation than I copy and paste all informations here 🙂

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asbest#Geschichte_und_Verwendung

Kind regards
Basti

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