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VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volunteer fireman
1, record 1, English, volunteer%20fireman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- volunteer 2, record 1, English, volunteer
correct, noun
- volunteer fire fighter 3, record 1, English, volunteer%20fire%20fighter
correct
- volunteer firefighter 4, record 1, English, volunteer%20firefighter
correct
- vamp 5, record 1, English, vamp
correct, see observation, United States
- voluntary fire-man 6, record 1, English, voluntary%20fire%2Dman
- call man 3, record 1, English, call%20man
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A regularly enrolled firefighter in a community fire service who contributes his time to fire protection and suppression activities without pay, except for workman's compensation or other injury or death benefits. 7, record 1, English, - volunteer%20fireman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vamp: colloquial. 7, record 1, English, - volunteer%20fireman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sapeur-pompier volontaire
1, record 1, French, sapeur%2Dpompier%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sapeur-pompier non professionnel 2, record 1, French, sapeur%2Dpompier%20non%20professionnel
correct, masculine noun
- pompier volontaire 3, record 1, French, pompier%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun
- pompier bénévole 3, record 1, French, pompier%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9vole
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompier dûment enrôlé, mais ne touchant aucune rémunération pour les heures passées en service. Il a cependant droit à l'assurance contre les accidents du travail, aux indemnités pour incapacité et aux indemnités de décès. 4, record 1, French, - sapeur%2Dpompier%20volontaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les corps des sapeurs-pompiers communaux ou départementaux. (...) Près de 17 000 sapeurs-pompiers professionnels et 202 000 volontaires, répartis dans 11 676 corps professionnels, volontaires ou mixtes, veillaient en 1984 sur le patrimoine national en dehors des secteurs confiés aux militaires à Paris et à Marseille. 5, record 1, French, - sapeur%2Dpompier%20volontaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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