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2. Wildland water tender - Wikipedia

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   Tactical water tenders are capable of performing some of the functions of a wildland fire engine, such as deploying lengths of hose. Two people staff this type of water tender. Unlike support water tenders, tactical water tenders are capable of a technique of pump-and-roll. The vehicles engine can power a pump while the vehicle is being driven ...

3. External water spray system - Wikipedia

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   An external water spray system (EWSS) is a domestic external fire sprinkler system designed to protect homes from bushfires and wildfires. While external spray systems have long been used in fire protection for buildings and facilities [ citation needed ] , EWSS refers to domestic bushfire/wildfire systems.

4. Water tender - Wikipedia

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   A water tender typically carries some fire fighting equipment. There are various national standards and recommendations on equipment to be carried on water tenders. [1] [7] Some water tenders may carry various kinds of hoses and spray nozzles for use in forest, building, or industrial fires, as well as a portable water tank.

5. Wildfire suppression equipment and personnel - Wikipedia

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   Wildfire suppression equipment and personnel is part of the science of fire fighting focusing on the use of specialized equipment, training and tactics to effectively control, surround and eventually extinguish a natural cover fire. There are several specially designed tools that through their function and user training, perform specialized ...

6. 2018 Washington wildfires - Wikipedia

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   Four hundred firefighters from 36 fire districts and 18 agencies trained to fight forest fires in the Cascade Mountains above Yakima in May. [5] A 20-year Washington Wildland Fire Protection Strategic Plan under development during the first half of the year was to be released by the Department of Natural Resources to the public in July, 2018. [6]

7. Skimmer Planes Spray Water Over Wildfires in British Columbia

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   Firefighters worked to contain multiple wildfires, including the Akokli Creek fire burning near Boswell, British Columbia, as officials said the blaze reached 2,249 hectares (5,557 acres) on July ...

8. Wildland fire engine - Wikipedia

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   A United States Forest Service wildland fire engine during the 2020 El Dorado Fire in California. A wildland fire engine or brush truck is a fire engine specifically designed to assist in fighting wildfires by transporting firefighters to the scene and providing them with access to the fire, along with water or other equipment.

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