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2. 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 ...

3. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   Firehose on a fire engine that has one end connected to a pump outlet, and usually a nozzle on the other end. May also be a preconnected inlet hose (e.g., soft suction). Reduces steps at scene of fire. Pulaski A tool that combines an axe and a mattock in one head, similar to that of the cutter mattock, with a rigid handle of wood, plastic, or ...

4. Freemasons provide new firefighting tool to Douglas County ...

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   Jul. 2—SUPERIOR — Four fire departments in Douglas County — the towns of Superior, Gordon and Oakland as well as the village of Lake Nebagamon — have a new tool for knocking down fires.

5. Firefighting apparatus - Wikipedia

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   This fire engine, used by the Toronto Fire Services, is an example of firefighting apparatus. A firefighting apparatus (North American English) [1] or firefighting appliance (UK English) [2] describes any vehicle that has been customized for use during firefighting operations. These vehicles are highly customized depending on their needs and ...

6. Pulaski (tool) - Wikipedia

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   In 1920 the Forest Service began contracting for the tool to be commercially manufactured but its use remained regional until the tool became a national standard in the 1930s. [ 4 ] An initialed ("E.P.") tool, which purportedly belonged to Pulaski himself, is part of the collection of the Smithsonian Institution at the Wallace District Mining ...

7. New Dyess AFB firefighting equipment, training tested during ...

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   The entire left side of a parked B-1B bomber at Dyess AFB was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived after the aircraft caught fire on April 20.