1.   Trusting to things mechanical for the second time today, he sank below on a hydraulic platform designed for wheelchairs.

2.   Two fire engines and a hydraulic platform raced to North Tees Hospital, Stockton, yesterday after cooking fat on a cooker caught fire.

3.   Fire crews using a hydraulic platform managed to prevent the fire spreading further.

4.   Three appliances and a hydraulic platform tackled the blaze.

5.   A hydraulic platform from Hartlepool fire station had to be used by the fire brigade to bring him safely down.

6.   The simulator ride is actually a large theater, with seats on hydraulic platforms.