A deluge gun, fire monitor, master stream or deck gun is an aimable controllable high-capacity water jet used for manual firefighting or automatic fire...
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Look up Deluge or deluge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A deluge is a large downpour of rain, often a flood. The Deluge refers to the flood narrative...
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steam engines, which were later superseded by diesel engines. Many have deluge gun water jets, which help in firefighting, especially in harbours. Seagoing...
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flames and hot gases (at temperatures up to 800 °C or 1500 °F) inwards. Deluge guns were used at lower-than-usual pressures to minimise damage to the cathedral...
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Cannon Artillery Deluge gun Water gun Light gun, a pistol-shaped gaming controller Gun (staff), a weapon used in Chinese martial arts Gun, a former administrative...
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The Deluge (Polish: potop szwedzki; Lithuanian: švedų tvanas) was a series of mid-17th-century military campaigns in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
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delivery with water. Deluge gun A master stream device that can be positioned on the ground based on the need of the incident commander. Deluge system Type of...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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Guns", a song by Todrick Hall from the 2016 album Straight Outta Oz "Waterguns", a song by Caravan Palace from the 2019 album Chronologic Deluge gun,...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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deluge gun to cool the car, which would have delivered far more water than the booster attack lines they initially were using. Before the deluge gun was...
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check valve This Siamese clappered inlet allows one or two inputs into a deluge gun. Inside hastelloy check valve, wafer configuration Large carbon steel...
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species in Africa Water monitor or fire monitor, alternative names for deluge gun, a large firefighting device Mertens' water monitor, lizard species in...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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need the gear to deal with brush fires. Some fire engines have a fixed deluge gun, also known as a master stream, which directs a heavy stream of water...
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pumper, an airport/crash rescue truck, one Ford F-2500 with a bed mounted deluge gun, a Hazardous Materials Response Unit and one backup pumper for its daily...
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diameter hose, 6 inch diameter suction hose, foam agent and a high-volume deluge gun to support the operations of other fire units on scene. Satellite units...
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400 US gal/min (9,100 L/min) pump and a 1,000 US gal/min (3,800 L/min) deluge gun. They also have a 50-US-gallon (190 L) firefighting foam capacity. Fireboat...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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sprinkler systems or smoke and heat detectors. Master stream: (also monitor, deluge gun) A large nozzle, either portable or fixed to a pumper, capable of throwing...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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County Fire Department in the use of three fire engines, a deluge truck, a portable deluge gun and eight firemen, Cinader was able to pump 9,500 gallons...
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Expands as Organizers Take Aim at New Gun Laws". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 18, 2019. "Chicago Gun Law Spurs Deluge of Applications". New York Times...
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mixed water/fire suppressant, to be delivered to an externally mounted deluge gun at between 200 and 240 psi. The tank was fitted with a 4" (101.6mm) cap...
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imaging camera Terminology Backdraft Barn fire Chimney fire Dead man zone Deluge gun Door breaching Draft False alarm Fire class Fire control Fire safety Fire...
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Rizzo at 6:52 a.m. Over the next several hours, firefighters utilized deluge guns and master streams to cool down surrounding exposures, and applied foam...
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