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PELLE INCENDIE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

A type of shovel specifically designed for use in constructing a fire line, having a tapered blade with both edges sharpened. Used for scraping, digging, grubbing and cutting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Outil de suppression des feux constitué d'une lame amincie, à côtés tranchants, muni d'un manche long ou court et servant principalement à creuser, gratter et couper.

Spanish

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