"Our county has done this for years but we call it "Battle Of The Bucket". We use high telephone poles with a cable between them and have used a bucket, a keg and the latest has been a ball, all have been attached to a chain to slide back…"
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Waterball Competition
Started this discussion. Last reply by ashfire Mar 7. 14 Replies 0 Likes
I have found a source that fabricates a regulation ball for Waterball. E-mail me for more info Continue
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Norm Tindell replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"We've always used an empty beer keg. That may be how the tradition began. The ball looks even more difficult to control, though, which equals more fun!"
Chris Moyer replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"Up here we use an empty keg for our "water battles". Some places use a ball though!
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Timothy John Dodson replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"Oh heck yeah! I wonder if our chief would go for something like that?"
Jennifer E Derringer replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"Hi my name is Sarina (Jenn) and we are needing water ball construction plans mostly the ball part we would purchase but can not find where to I do not know if the source you provide has that info But anything would be great Thanks
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Jeff Hodges left a comment for Jim Richardson"I would like to get the info on the waterball. Our dept is trying to get a hold of a ball or even a complete setup. Thanks Jeff"
Robert Smith replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"Did you already get rid of the set up? If not, let me know! We are interested in starting an annual competition in our area!"
Jeff Hodges replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"I am looking for a waterball for our Depy. All I need is the ball setup. Thanks Jeff"
Hondo replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"Waterball is a lot of fun on a hot summer day"
Todd Seaney replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"John, waterball is another word for firemen fun!! two teams with hoses trying to push a "ball" past the other team when the ball is suspended above the teams on a wire/trolley system. here is link to one of our past meets.…"
Fireyladd - Chief Sharp replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"John, check this out. http://www.fire.cds.com/images/Waterball.mpg"
"Dumb question.....What is waterball????"
Jonny Fullerton replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"Could you tell me how much the complete waterball set is being sold for? Thanks."
Fireyladd - Chief Sharp left a comment for Jim Richardson"Jim, Welcome to the Firefighter Nation. I am glad you joined the group.There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Have fun and look around.
Chief William Sharp
Brookings, Oregon"
Raymond Herington replied to Jim Richardson's discussion Waterball Competition"I have a complete waterball set-up for sale. Have no use for it anylonger. E-mail me if interested."
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- Hometown:
- Drayton
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 6
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Mapleton Fire and Rescue
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Primary Rank/Role
- Firefighter
- Years With Department/Agency
- 6
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://mapletonfire.ca
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 10:24am on July 12, 2010, Jeff Hodges said…
- I would like to get the info on the waterball. Our dept is trying to get a hold of a ball or even a complete setup. Thanks Jeff
- At 9:59pm on June 2, 2010, Fireyladd - Chief Sharp said…
- Jim, Welcome to the Firefighter Nation. I am glad you joined the group.There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Have fun and look around.
Chief William Sharp
Brookings, Oregon
- At 2:29am on May 29, 2010,
Leo Cartwright said… - Hi there Jim; I would like to Welcome you to FFN & hope U enjoy this site and gather as many friends as I have during your stay. I’m Leo, a Paramedic from Victoria - Australia; If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends. If I have not added you as a friend, it’s because I have reached my Max and I am waiting for members to reply to me.
I also collect Patches and badges and would love to show one of yours in my collection. I am looking for Police, Medical, Ambulance, S&R; Dispatcher & Fire Service patches. If U are interested, or U know someone in these groups please contact me. My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au
If you feel like sending me one of your Service patch … don’t be shy….
My address is:-
Leo J. Cartwright
246 Kay Street
TRARALGON
VICTORIA 3844
AUSTRALIA
Cheers Leo
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