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FEEL FIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-16

English

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

To examine burned material after a fire is apparently out by feeling with the bare hands to find live embers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Détection des incendies
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Après un incendie de forêt, méthode visant à déceler les matières incandescentes grâce à un examen manuel des débris afin de les éliminer pour empêcher toute reprise du feu.

OBS

Voir le terme «prospection des braises» dans «Terminologie forestière : sciences forestières, technologie, pratiques et produits forestiers» de A. Métro.

Spanish

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