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WATER SHUTTLE OPERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
DEF

A method of water supply by which tenders/tankers continuously transport water between a fill site and the dump site located near the emergency scene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
DEF

Méthode d'approvisionnement en eau par laquelle les citernes ou dévidoirs automobiles transportent continuellement de l'eau entre un lieu de remplissage et le lieu de déversement situé près du lieu du sinistre.

Spanish

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