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  2. Glossary of firefighting - Wikipedia

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    Company officer : A fire officer, typically a lieutenant or captain, who leads a team of two or more firefighters in a tactical company. Compartment fire: An "Isolated" fire, or a fire which is "boxed in" or "closed off" from the rest of the structure. An example of this is a fire in a room where all the windows and doors are closed preventing ...

  3. Fire point - Wikipedia

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    The fire point, or combustion point, of a fuel is the lowest temperature at which the liquid fuel will continue to burn for at least five seconds after ignition by an open flame of standard dimension. [1] At the flash point, a lower temperature, a substance will ignite briefly, but vapour might not be produced at a rate to sustain the fire ...

  4. Forcepoint - Wikipedia

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    Forcepoint is an American multinational corporation software company headquartered in Austin, Texas, that develops computer security software and data protection, cloud access security broker, firewall and cross-domain solutions.

  5. List of New York fire departments - Wikipedia

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    A typical New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Ladder Company, also known as a ladder truck. Pictured is an Aerial Ladder Truck operated by Ladder Co. 4, quartered in Manhattan . This is a list of fire departments in New York .

  6. Hi-Point Firearms - Wikipedia

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    The Hi-Point carbine is a series of pistol-caliber carbines manufactured by Hi-Point Firearms chambered for 9×19mm Parabellum, .40 S&W, 10mm Auto, .45 ACP and .380 ACP.They are very inexpensive, constructed using polymers and alloyed metals as much as possible, resulting in a reduction of production costs and sale price.

  7. Can California use ocean salt water to put out fires? - AOL

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    A fire hydrant is pictured during the Palisades Fire on Jan. 8, 2025, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. / Credit: Eric Thayer / Getty Images Salt water's long-term ...

  8. Three lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison over ...

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    The lawsuits point to Southern California Edison's responsibility in other wildfires and the fact that the fire started under the transmission tower as evidence that the company's power lines ...

  9. SoCal Edison blamed in a lawsuit for starting one of the Los ...

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    Shares of SCE’s parent company, Edison International, fell 10% Monday and are down 30% over the past week as investors fear the company may bear some financial responsibility for the fires.