enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Firefighting apparatus - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefighting_apparatus

   An early device used to squirt water onto a fire is a squirt or fire syringe. Hand squirts and hand pumps are noted before Ctesibius of Alexandria invented the first fire pump circa the 2nd century B.C., [3] and an example of a force-pump possibly used for a fire-engine is mentioned by Heron of Alexandria.

3. Chicago Fire Department - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Fire_Department

   The Chicago Fire Department is the second-largest municipal fire department in the United States after the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). It is also one of the oldest major organized fire departments in the nation. It has numerous general purpose and specialized vehicles and equipment to accomplish its missions.

4. Kronenburg B.V. - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronenburg_B.V.

   The Kronenburg B.V. company is a fire-service vehicles manufacturer, based in Wanroij, Netherlands. [1] The company was founded by the Kronenburg family in 1823. Kronenburg B.V. supplies thousands of fire trucks to many countries. Its trucks serve in military and civil airports, petrochemical industries and municipal fire brigades. old logo of ...

5. Geography of firefighting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_firefighting

   The Andorran Fire Brigade, with headquarters at Santa Coloma, operates from four modern fire stations, and has a staff of around 120 firefighters.The service is equipped with 24 fire service vehicles: 16 heavy appliances (fire tenders, turntable ladders, and specialist four-wheel drive vehicles), four light support vehicles (cars and vans), and four ambulances. [1]

6. Category:Firefighting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Firefighting

   Firefighting equipment (3 C, 94 P) F. Firefighting in fiction (4 C, 6 P) Fire service special operations (5 P) ... Osaka Municipal Fire Department; Overhaul ...

7. Fire department - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_department

   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.