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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Glossary_of_firefightingGlossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   Fire apparatus is divided into seven categories by NFPA Standard 1901: Pumper Fire Apparatus, Initial Attack Apparatus, Mobile Water Supply Apparatus, Aerial Apparatus, Quint Fire Apparatus, Special Service fire apparatus, and Mobile Foam fire apparatus. Each category is defined in detail by the NFPA Standard that applies to all fire apparatus ...

2. www.cambsfire.gov.uk › about-us › fleet-andEquipment - Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

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   There are four ladders stored on a standard fire engine of different heights that are used for different purposes. The 13.5 metre ladder is the longest of the four ladders. For safety, this...

3. science.howstuffworks.com › fire-engineHow Fire Engines Work - HowStuffWorks

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   All three components are essential to fighting fires. With different fire departments having varying needs, fire engines come in all shapes, sizes and colors. In this article, we will take a close look at an Emergency One (E-One) pumper/tanker engine and a Pierce ladder truck.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Firefighting_apparatusFirefighting apparatus - Wikipedia

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   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 the duty they will be performing.

5. sfjawards.com › wp-content › uploadsSFJ Awards Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety (Fire Inspectors)

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   • SFJ Awards Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety (Fire Inspectors) 2.1 Overall Objective for the Qualification This qualification is aimed at experienced fire safety officers working in complex environments and situations. It covers reviewing fire protection systems and fire safety matters and assessing risks associated with fire.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fire_appliances_in_theFire appliances in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Light four-wheel drive pumps are a smaller version of the front line fire engine. They are usually used in rural locations where they can more easily negotiate tough terrain, narrow streets or remote access to certain areas.

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   What is a Level 4 Fire Science & Fire Safety Unit?

   • This knowledge and skill will contribute to increased safety on the incident ground. This is a Mandatory Unit for candidates who wish to achieve the Level 4 Certificate in Fire Science and Fire Safety.

   Unit 1: Fire Engineering Science

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   What is a light four-wheel drive fire engine?

   • Light four-wheel drive pumps are a smaller version of the front line fire engine. They are usually used in rural locations where they can more easily negotiate tough terrain, narrow streets or remote access to certain areas. They ordinarily carry a condensed quota of the equipment usually found on a normal-sized fire engine.

   Fire appliances in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   How many ladders are in a fire engine?

   • There are four ladders stored on a standard fire engine of different heights that are used for different purposes. The 13.5 metre ladder is the longest of the four ladders. For safety, this requires four firefighters to carry and place it. There is also a nine metre ladder, a short extension ladder similar to a household ladder, and a roof ladder.

   Equipment - Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

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   What color is a fire engine?

   • Due to the need for firefighting apparatus to be highly visible, they are, similar to other emergency vehicles, painted in conspicuous colors, such as white, yellow, orange, or, most frequently and famously, fire engine red.

   Firefighting apparatus - Wikipedia

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   What is a fire engine & how does it work?

   • Fire engines are amazing pieces of equipment that allow firefighters to perform their jobs and get to fire scenes quickly. The important thing to know about a fire engine is that it is a combination of a personnel carrier, tool box and water tanker. All three components are essential to fighting fires.

   How Fire Engines Work - HowStuffWorks

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   What do you need to know about a fire engine?

   • The important thing to know about a fire engine is that it is a combination of a personnel carrier, tool box and water tanker. All three components are essential to fighting fires. With different fire departments having varying needs, fire engines come in all shapes, sizes and colors.

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8. ife.org.au › wp-content › uploadsUnit 1: Fire Engineering Science - ife.org.au

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   Learning Outcomes. Candidates who achieve this unit should be able to: Understand and apply the scientific principles that underpin fire management of fires. Apply understanding of combustion, fire dynamics and the effects of heat.