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COMBINATION ATTACK [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
DEF

[An attack that consists of] battling a fire by using both a direct and an indirect attack.

OBS

This method combines the steam-generating technique of a ceiling level attack with an attack on the burning materials near floor level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
DEF

Méthode de lutte contre l'incendie faisant appel à une attaque directe et à une attaque indirecte.

OBS

Cette méthode allie la technique de production de vapeur d'une attaque au niveau du plafond à une attaque sur les matières en combustion près du sol.

Spanish

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