Video: Determining the Age of Your Emergency Vehicle Tires

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Tire blowouts are a common cause of fire apparatus and emergency vehicle crashes. So how do you tell the age of your fire apparatus tires?

Chris Daly explains how to check the age of your emergency vehicle tires to prevent the blowout of an old and brittle tire.

More from Chris: Drive to Survive: The Art of Wheeling the Rig

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