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  2. Women in firefighting - Wikipedia

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    In 1942 the WA Fire Auxiliary, made of up men and women, gave a demonstration of their skills. [29] In the same year (1942) the Board of Fire Commissioners of NSW established the Women's Fire Auxiliary. [30] Women served as volunteer firefighters in urban and rural locations across Australia and New Zealand.

  3. Auxiliary fire department - Wikipedia

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    Auxiliary fire departments were intended to aid regular fire services in case of nuclear attack when it was expected large numbers of fires would result from nuclear blasts overwhelming full-time services. Most still in existence run support vehicles such as lighting trucks, air supplies, rehab units, reserve firefighting apparatus, and the like.

  4. File:Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron pilots, March 7 ...

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    The Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS), never numbering more than 28, was created in September 1942 within the Air Transport Command, under Nancy Harkness Love's leadership. WAFS were recruited from among commercially licensed women pilots with at least 500 hours flying time and a 200-hp rating.

  5. List of fritillaries (butterflies) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of species of butterfly with the common name fritillary.The term fritillary refers to the chequered markings on the wings, usually black on orange, and derives from the Latin fritillus, meaning dice-box (or, according to some sources, a chequerboard); the fritillary flower, with its chequered markings, has the same derivation. [1]

  6. Dryas iulia - Wikipedia

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    Dryas iulia (often incorrectly spelled julia), [3] commonly called the Julia butterfly, Julia heliconian, the flame, or flambeau, is a species of brush-footed (or nymphalid) butterfly. The sole representative of its genus Dryas , [ 4 ] it is native from Brazil to southern Texas and Florida , and in summer can sometimes be found as far north as ...

  7. Watch firefighters save raccoon stuck in storm drain - AOL

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    When they answered a call from concerned locals, the Austin Fire Department found the distressed raccoon imprisoned behind bars and swimming helplessly at the bottom of a storm drain.

  8. Comfort Women Memorial Peace Garden - Wikipedia

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    After the ribbon-cutting ceremony, butterflies, representing the comfort women, were released into the sky to honor the comfort women. There was also a dance performance to honor the comfort women. [3] Park Jeong-sook, director of the Peace Mission Dance Group, performed a dance at the unveiling ceremony. [5] [2]

  9. Riodinidae - Wikipedia

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    Ariconias glaphyra in the Pantanal, Brazil Duke of Burgundy (Hamearis lucina) White-rayed metalmark (Hades noctula). Riodinidae is the family of metalmark butterflies.The common name "metalmarks" refers to the small, metallic-looking spots commonly found on their wings.

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