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  2. Fire services in France - Wikipedia

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    French fire engine. The Paris Fire Brigade at the Bastille Day Military Parade. French Fire brigade Citroën Berlingo in Les Sables-d'Olonne. The fire service in France is organised into local fire services which mostly cover the Departments of France, with a few exceptions. There are two types of fire service:

  3. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    The firefighter would also wear goggles and a nose plug to provide further protection from the smoke and heat. [ 5 ] Throughout the 1800s, other SCBA-like devices were developed by various people [ failed verification ] including a closed-circuit rebreather designed by Bernhard Draeger .

  4. Escape breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Polish Au-2 escape respirator. Escape breathing apparatus, also called escape respirators, escape sets, self-rescuer masks, emergency life saving apparatus (ELSA), emergency escape breathing devices (EEBD), and Respiratory Protective Smoke Escape Devices (RPED), [1] [2] are portable breathing apparatus that provide the wearer with respiratory protection for a limited period, intended for ...

  5. European respirator standards - Wikipedia

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    The protection provided by an FFP2 (or FFP3) mask includes the protection provided by a mask of the lower-numbered classes. A mask conforming to the standard must have its class written on it, along with the name of the standard and its year of publication, as well as any applicable option codes, e.g. “EN 149:2001 FFP1 NR D”.

  6. Respirator assigned protection factors - Wikipedia

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    Example of measurement of efficiency of the respirator (in the workplace). Description: (1) personal sampling pump, (2) the cassette and the filter for determining the concentration (in the breathing zone), (3) the sampling line (from the breathing zone), (4) the cassette and the filter to determine the concentration (under a mask), and (5) the sampling line (from the mask).

  7. Firefighters Deployed to Tackle Wildfire in Southern France - AOL

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    A hundred firefighters were deployed to tackle a wildfire that broke out in the town of Auriol in southern France on Thursday afternoon, August 24, local fire services said.This video showing ...

  8. Wildfire suppression equipment and personnel - Wikipedia

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    There are currently 2 wildland firefighter ratings. Firefighter Type 2, which is the basic firefighter qualification, and is required for most operational positions. The Firefighter Type 2 requires several introductory classes as well as a practical day in the field. The dispatch code for a Firefighter Type 2 is FFT2. The second rating is ...

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