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DIRECT FIRE SUPPRESSION [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

Any treatment of the actual burning fuel, e.g. by wetting, smothering or chemically quenching the fire, or by physically separating the burning from unburned fuel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Tout procédé de lutte contre le feu appliqué au combustible en train de brûler, par ex. arroser ou étouffer le feu par des moyens naturels ou chimiques, ou séparer le matériel en combustion du matériel intact.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Incendio de la vegetación
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