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Exposures do not include separate rooms of the fire affected structure, but are separate structures or properties. Confine - Confine the fire to the affected parts of the structure. This is the second part of preventing the spread of the fire and typically involves offensive attacks and activation of any passive fire protection systems.
REACT (Radio Emergency Associated Communication Teams) is a CB radio Emergency Channel 9 monitoring organizations across the United States, Canada and worldwide, established in 1962. The primary role of REACT volunteers was to stand and watch on CB Emergency Channel 9 to help motorists.
PRESAR – Preparation, React to enemy fire, Establish enemy position, Suppress the enemy, Assault, Reorg; PRI – projector reticle image; PRP – Personnel Reliability Program (screening and monitoring of individuals with access to "special" weapons) PSBC – Platoon Sergeant's Battle Course; PSD – Propulsion System Demonstrator
An abbreviation meaning “in case you missed it” FOMO. Fear of missing out. FWIW. An abbreviation meaning “for what it’s worth” LASER. Light amplification by stimulated emission of ...
3D zone control: The strategy of 3D zone control intended to improve the safety of firefighters operating inside a burning structure.It attempts to safeguard the immediate locality of any space occupied by firefighters in resorting to various defensive actions that (a) confine the fire; (b) remove combustion products safely and effectively; or (c) mitigate dangers in the hot-gas layers.
NCIS REACT; U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Special Response Teams (SRT) Quick Reaction Force (QRF) – CBP National Capital Region based tactical team; U.S. Border Patrol. Special Operations Group. Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC) Sector BORTAC
An acronym is a type of abbreviation that shortens a phrase by combining the first letter (or letters) of each word in the phrase to form a new pronounceable word. Here are some acronym examples:
First "tentatively adopted as a guide" in 1960, [1] and revised several times since then, it defines the "Safety Square" or "Fire Diamond" which is used to quickly and easily identify the risks posed by hazardous materials. This helps determine what, if any, special equipment should be used, procedures followed, or precautions taken during the ...