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    A fire bucket is a bucket filled with water or sand which is used to prevent or extinguish fires. Typically, fire buckets are painted bright red and have...
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    size of each bucket is determined by the lifting capacity of the helicopter required to utilise each version. Some buckets can include fire retardant foam...
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  • The fire point, or combustion point, of a fuel is the lowest temperature at which the liquid fuel will continue to burn for at least five seconds after...
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    A fire station (also called a fire house, fire hall, firemen's hall, or engine house) is a structure or other area for storing firefighting apparatuses...
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    Fire bucket Fire classes Fire extinguisher Firefighting foam "Fire prevention and control". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-10-08. "The Fire Triangle"...
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    A bucket is typically a watertight, vertical cylinder or truncated cone or square, with an open top and a flat bottom, attached to a semicircular carrying...
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    transition to a detonation depending upon confinement and other factors. Most fires found in daily life are diffusion flames. Deflagrations with flame speeds...
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    A fire escape is a special kind of emergency exit, usually mounted to the outside of a building—occasionally inside, but separate from the main areas of...
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    flammable liquids, on containers and safety data sheets, as follows: Fire prevention Fire protection Flammability List of R-phrases "1910.106 - Flammable liquids...
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    in firefighting before the advent of hand-pumped fire engines, whereby firefighters would pass buckets of water to each other to extinguish a blaze. This...
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    Emergency exit (redirect from Fire exit)
    building or other structure is a special exit used during emergencies such as fires. The combined use of regular and emergency exits allows for faster evacuation...
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    22, 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2019. Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering (5 ed.). Society of Fire Protection Engineers. 2016. p. 390. Fickett, Wildon;...
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    1972 (age 52) Boyarka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) Genres Gypsy punk Instrument(s) Guitar, vocals, fire bucket Years active 1999–present...
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  • The War of the Bucket or the War of the Oaken Bucket (Italian: Guerra della secchia rapita) was fought in 1325 between the rival city-states of Bologna...
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    preparation for fires at night. These buckets were intended for use by the initial bucket brigade that would supply the water at fires. Philadelphia obtained...
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    The Ice Bucket Challenge, sometimes called the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, was an activity involving the pouring of a bucket of ice water over a person's...
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    protection level) Fire/high temperatures usually by a combination of insulating and reflective materials which reduce the effects (see also fire proximity suit)...
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  • Fire loading in a building or compartment measures the potential severity of a hypothetical future fire. It represents the heat output per unit floor...
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  • Flashover (category Fire protection)
    flashover is the ignition of a piece of furniture in a domestic room. The fire involving the initial piece of furniture can produce a layer of hot smoke...
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  • fusible link is a mechanical or electrical safety device. They are used in fire sprinkler heads to activate the sprinkler in the presence of heat. They are...
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    Coal scuttle (redirect from Coal bucket)
    "coal bucket", or "coal pail", is a bucket-like container for holding a small, intermediate supply of coal convenient to an indoor coal-fired stove or...
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  • using open flames or operating electrical equipment, to reduce the risk of fire and explosion. As a result of the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002...
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  • In the construction of masonry buildings, a fire cut or fireman's cut is a diagonal chamfer of the end of a joist or beam where it enters a masonry wall...
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  • attention paid to the bucket led the media to ask much of Dune: Part Two's main cast for their reactions. Denis Villeneuve said that the bucket was an "insane...
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  • Fire brigade keys are a set of standardized keys used in the United Kingdom to secure items which need to be kept locked against casual interference, but...
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  • food and drink, Szpilman managed to find some crusts of bread and a fire bucket full of water. The stinking water was covered in an iridescent film,...
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    Pete Trewavas' house with his demo tapes contained in a red plastic fire bucket – the audition taking place in Trewavas' garage, due to the presence...
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    Aspirating smoke detector (category Active fire protection)
    An aspirating smoke detector (ASD) is a system used in active fire protection, consisting of a central detection unit which draws air through a network...
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    In fire safety, compartmentation in structures, such as land-based buildings, traffic tunnels, ships, aerospace vehicles, or submarines, is an objective...
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    Combustibility and flammability (category Fire protection)
    combustible material ignites with some effort and a flammable material catches fire immediately on exposure to flame. The degree of flammability in air depends...
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