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Fire control is the practice of reducing the heat output of a fire, reducing the area over which the fire exists, or suppressing or extinguishing the fire by depriving it of fuel, oxygen, or heat (see fire triangle). Fire prevention and control is the prevention, detection, and extinguishment of fires, including such secondary activities as ...
Suitably qualified and experienced fire protection engineers may qualify for registration as a professional engineer. The recognition of fire protection engineering as a separate discipline varies from state to state in the United States. [24] NCEES recognizes Fire Protection Engineering as a separate discipline and offers a PE exam subject. [25]
Zjarrfikset on training. The Fire and Rescue service (Albanian: Policia e Mbrojtjes nga Zjarri dhe për Shpëtim or PMNZSH) is a government department in the Republic of Albania responsible for preventing dangers related to the spread of fires, protecting citizens’ lives and property affected by the fires while being involved in rescue and relief operations and providing recovery following a ...
Fire management may refer to: Fire prevention, preventing unwanted fires such as house fires, forest fires, and industrial fires; Fire control, preventing unwanted spread of fires; Fire § Fire management, the skilled modulation of a fire for cooking, heating, or smithing purposes
North East (NE) Belmont Business Park, Durham: Durham and Darlington, Tyne and Wear, Cleveland and Northumberland. May 2011 – November 2011 [7] [11] North West (NW) Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington: Cumbria, Cheshire, Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside Fire and Rescue Services. January 2012 – May 2012 [7] [12] South East (SE)
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Fire department vehicles outside a fire station in Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States. A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and rescue, or fire service in some areas, is an organization that provides fire prevention and fire suppression services as well as other rescue services.
Fire protection is the study and practice of mitigating the unwanted effects of potentially destructive fires. [1] [2] It involves the study of the behaviour, compartmentalisation, suppression and investigation of fire and its related emergencies, as well as the research and development, production, testing and application of mitigating systems.