structure fire is a fire involving the structural components of various types of residential, commercial or industrial buildings, such as barn fires....
8 KB (455 words) - 21:55, 5 February 2025
building or structure fires where a building or structure has caught fire. For major urban conflagrations, see List of town and city fires. 586 BC – First...
212 KB (19,525 words) - 14:53, 6 February 2025
render it unreliable or unusable. Therefore, the typical fire station often has a high structure to accommodate the length of a hose for such preventive...
25 KB (3,277 words) - 09:18, 6 January 2025
(62,050 ha). The Camp Fire caused 85 fatalities, displaced more than 50,000 people, and destroyed more than 18,000 structures, causing an estimated US$16...
161 KB (16,550 words) - 07:55, 31 January 2025
fire, adding that 15,000 structures were at risk of burning. A CAL FIRE status report at 11:45 a.m. on January 8 said the fire had grown to 11,802 acres...
65 KB (6,269 words) - 05:28, 7 February 2025
Firefighter (redirect from Fire fighter)
fire hose, and fire extinguishers. See also Fire suppression for other techniques. While sometimes fires can be limited to small areas of a structure...
97 KB (10,856 words) - 15:21, 5 February 2025
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD or LA City Fire) provides firefighting services as well as technical rescue services, hazardous materials services...
53 KB (3,238 words) - 22:02, 2 February 2025
destructive fire Structure fire, a house or building on fire Wildfire, a fire in a forest, rangeland, or other outdoor location Fire or Fires may also refer...
10 KB (1,056 words) - 11:29, 4 January 2025
which were setting structures on fire nearly one mile (1.6 km) distant. Three night-flying helicopters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD)...
36 KB (2,975 words) - 01:46, 7 February 2025
January 2025 Southern California wildfires (redirect from Woodley Fire)
000 homes and structures. Most of the damage was from the two largest fires: the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton Fire in Altadena. They...
192 KB (18,170 words) - 20:07, 6 February 2025
Fire emergency most commonly refers to: Conflagration, a very large undesired fire Structure fire, an unwanted fire within a building or other structure...
446 bytes (84 words) - 15:10, 1 December 2023
fires were a major hazard to urban areas and the cause of massive amounts of damage to cities. For notable fires that involved a single structure, see...
61 KB (7,012 words) - 17:06, 25 January 2025
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...
5 KB (573 words) - 04:16, 8 December 2023
This article is a list of notable fires. This is a partial list of fire due to mining: human-made structures to extract minerals, ores, rock, petroleum...
20 KB (1,589 words) - 17:17, 29 January 2025
meme photograph featuring a young girl staring at the camera with a structure fire behind her. The girl in the photo, Zoë Roth, was four years old when...
6 KB (662 words) - 23:42, 30 January 2025
Fire departments are structured differently around the world. Many firefighters are sworn members with command structures similar to the military and...
94 KB (1,683 words) - 00:07, 22 January 2025
Wildfire suppression (redirect from Success of fire suppression in northern forests)
familiar structure fire fighting found in populated areas. Working in conjunction with specially designed aerial firefighting aircraft, fire engines,...
62 KB (6,987 words) - 00:01, 3 February 2025
him. Despite efforts to confine and extinguish the fire, it continued to spread into the structure and ignited furniture in the showroom, growing more...
56 KB (6,121 words) - 08:11, 1 February 2025
The King's Cross fire occurred in 1987 at King's Cross St Pancras tube station in London, England, causing 31 fatalities. It began under a wooden escalator...
31 KB (3,513 words) - 05:07, 31 January 2025
Minster fire 2009 St Mel's Cathedral fire 2019 Shuri Castle fire 2024 Børsen fire Construction and renovation fires List of building or structure fires List...
101 KB (8,268 words) - 09:15, 30 January 2025
Conflagration (redirect from Fire Disaster)
conflagration. The conflagration of a building is known as a structure fire. Deflagration Fire department Fire investigation Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed.,...
23 KB (784 words) - 18:13, 29 January 2025
Firefighting (redirect from Fire-fighting)
the property, his men would put out the fire; if the owner refused, then they would simply let the structure burn to the ground. After buying many properties...
56 KB (6,773 words) - 15:02, 3 February 2025
Academies of Loudoun (section 2024 structure fire)
On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, a structure fire started in the welding workshop at the Academies of Loudoun. Fire-rescue crews were called at approximately...
12 KB (1,150 words) - 13:18, 24 January 2025
injured. The fire caused a complete collapse of the building, damaging numerous nearby structures. 2018 Employees Provident Fund building fire (Petaling...
224 KB (21,632 words) - 17:18, 6 February 2025
Glossary of firefighting (redirect from Fire fighting terms)
route by which the air enters the structure to the fire and the subsequent path the heated smoke takes to exit the structure. Also referred to as flow path...
92 KB (13,938 words) - 07:39, 24 November 2024
October 2007 California wildfires (redirect from Buckweed fire)
and Canyon Road/Las Flores/41 Area. The Poomacha Fire (or Mt. Palomar Fire) began as a structure fire on the La Jolla Indian Reservation, then established...
86 KB (7,362 words) - 23:50, 15 January 2025
staircase—a flimsy and poorly anchored iron structure that may have already been broken before the fire. It soon twisted and collapsed from the heat...
68 KB (7,294 words) - 21:37, 27 January 2025
the end of 2022, there were 2154 structure fires. As a result, the city is now fighting an average of six structure fires per day. As of 2021, all new members...
27 KB (2,492 words) - 04:02, 10 December 2024
On 20 November 1992, a fire broke out in Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch...
22 KB (2,599 words) - 05:22, 31 January 2025