Fire services in the United Kingdom use a variety of fire appliances, which perform a wide range of general and specialised roles and fit into several...
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The fire services in the United Kingdom operate under separate legislative and administrative arrangements in England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and...
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Electric fire engine Fire appliances in the United Kingdom Glossary of firefighting terms Jan van der Heyden NFPA 1901 Turntable ladder [de] List of fire stations...
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The fire services in the United Kingdom use motorcycles (fire bikes) in various roles. A number of fire and rescue services around the UK use fire motorcycles...
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action in the event of a fire or other emergency. Evacuation signals may consist of simple appliances that transmit uncoded information, coded appliances that...
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The history of fire brigades in the United Kingdom charts the development of fire services in the United Kingdom from the creation of the United Kingdom...
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and arrived on the scene at 11:41am. Appliances from the Fire and Rescue Service arrived at 11:44am. By 11:56am, 17 pumping appliances had been ordered...
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Carmichael (manufacturer) (category Coachbuilders of the United Kingdom)
stations. Category:Aircraft fires Airport rescue and firefighting services in the United Kingdom Fire appliances in the United Kingdom Terberg and Schopf, manufacturer...
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A fire drill is a method of practicing how a building should evacuate in the event of a fire or other emergencies. In most cases, the building's existing...
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Firefighting apparatus (redirect from Fire appliance)
fire-proof buildings ... statistics of the fire appliances in English towns; foreign fire systems; hints for the f. London: Lockwood & Co., 1866. 335....
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the Auxiliary Fire Service for use following a nuclear attack on the United Kingdom, as well as a handful of modern appliances held in reserve. The armed...
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In the United Kingdom, byelaws are laws of local or limited application made by local councils or other bodies, in specific areas using powers granted...
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volume pumping appliance (volumes up to 5,000 litres/minute) are supported by "domestic" type fire appliances similar to those used by the local authority...
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the United Kingdom since the 1988 Piper Alpha oil-platform disaster and the worst UK residential fire since the Blitz of World War II. The fire was started...
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Electrical wiring in the United Kingdom is commonly understood to be an electrical installation for operation by end users within domestic, commercial...
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Hotpoint (category Home appliance manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
machines. The company, including sister brands Creda and Indesit, at one time produced the largest amount of kitchen appliances in the United Kingdom. The headquarters...
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solvent) placed in enclosed trash cans Fireplace chimneys not properly or regularly cleaned Cooking appliances - stoves, ovens Heating appliances - fireplaces...
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confirming the fire one of the policemen went to the surface to radio for the London Fire Brigade (LFB), which sent four fire appliances and a turntable...
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The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the fire and rescue service for London, the capital of the United Kingdom. It was formed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade...
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Since the 17th century, the United Kingdom has been one of the world's largest tea consumers, with an average annual per capita supply of 1.9 kilograms...
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Aerial roof markings (category United Kingdom-centric)
Fire and Rescue NSW aerial roof ID codes The New South Wales Rural Fire Service fits aerial identification numbers to rural fire appliances with the format...
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April 2012). "Brunei Fire&Rescue Department Appliances: BFRD carnival ends in high note". Brunei Fire&Rescue Department Appliances. Retrieved 12 March...
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people were killed and it was reported as the worst hotel fire in the United Kingdom in nearly 40 years. The hotel was a well-known hotel for holiday makers...
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attributed largely to a decline in industrial activity and a switch to more energy efficient lighting and appliances. However demand is projected to increase...
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case". Evening Standard. 27 February 2014. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020. Portals: Contents/Lists United Kingdom...
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Oliver Lee. The service currently uses the following frontline appliances West Midlands Fire Service operates 38 fire stations and employs 1,350 firefighters...
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TVAC (category Pages using the JsonConfig extension)
(CARP) appliances built on Mercedes-Benz Econic chassis for the South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service. One of two Econic-based CARP appliances on order...
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Morphy Richards (category Home appliance manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
interest in Morphy Richards. In the 1970s, BDA was the United Kingdom's largest manufacturer of domestic appliances. BDA changed its name to Hotpoint in 1975...
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and special appliances. Operating from 83 fire stations, it has 121 fire engines and 64 special appliances, including aerial appliances, water/foam carriers...
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK or U.K.) or Britain, is a sovereign country located...
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