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LINE FOREMAN [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-03-09

English

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

The person responsible to the fire boss for supervising, directing, and auditing the suppression effort on the entire fireline.

OBS

According to the Glossary of Forest Fire Control Terms from the National Research Council of Canada, "suppression boss" is a synonym of "line boss" in some provinces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Personne qui, sous l'autorité du chef de lutte, est responsable des travaux de suppression sur la ligne de feu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Incendio de la vegetación
Key term(s)
  • celador
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