1hr and 2rd fire watch

English translation: after 1 and 2 hours

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English term or phrase:1hr and 2nd fire watch
Selected answer:after 1 and 2 hours
Entered by: acetran

12:45 Jan 15, 2015
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English term or phrase: 1hr and 2rd fire watch
Duties of fire marshals:
1. to observe hot works at all times.
2. Will work split lunch system ensuring always 2 authorised Fire Marshall are on site.
Will perform the 1hr and 2hr fire watch.
3. Will perform the 2hr schedule watch.

Does it mean "after 1 and 2 hours"? But then the next point seem to says "scheduled fire watch every two hours", doesn't it?
Ewa Dabrowska
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:01
after 1 and 2 hours
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You are probably right. This seems to be the closest.
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after 1 and 2 hours


Explanation:
You are probably right. This seems to be the closest.

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Asker: but in the second phrase would it also mean "after 2 hours?"

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