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FIRE-FIGHTING STAIRWAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire Safety
- Fire Prevention
- Security Devices
- Stairs and Stairways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire tower
1, record 1, English, fire%20tower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire-fighting stairway 2, record 1, English, fire%2Dfighting%20stairway
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protected stairway designed for use by the fire brigade to obtain access to a building for fire-fighting purposes and which may be provided with fire-fighting access lobbies. 2, record 1, English, - fire%20tower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A self contained structural stair tower used as a fire escape for building occupants and as a means of access for fighting fires. Frequently containing a fire department standpipe riser. 1, record 1, English, - fire%20tower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fire-fighting stairway: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - fire%20tower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité incendie
- Prévention des incendies
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Escaliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour d'incendie
1, record 1, French, tour%20d%27incendie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escalier protégé, conçu pour être utilisé exclusivement par les services d'incendie pour accéder à un bâtiment en vue de combattre le feu et équipé éventuellement de sas d'accès. 2, record 1, French, - tour%20d%27incendie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Escalier construit [...] dans une gaine [...] incombustible [...] aménagée dans toute la hauteur d'un bâtiment pour permettre aux [...] pompiers d'y attaquer [...] le feu. Il referme [...] une colonne séche avec robinets d'incendie [...] 3, record 1, French, - tour%20d%27incendie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tour d'incendie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - tour%20d%27incendie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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