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FIRE DRILL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Fire Prevention
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire drill
1, record 1, English, fire%20drill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire exit drill 2, record 1, English, fire%20exit%20drill
correct
- exit drill 2, record 1, English, exit%20drill
correct
- fire evacuation drill 3, record 1, English, fire%20evacuation%20drill
correct
- fire evacuation exercise 4, record 1, English, fire%20evacuation%20exercise
- evacuation drill 5, record 1, English, evacuation%20drill
- evacuation exercise 6, record 1, English, evacuation%20exercise
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A practice drill ... in the conduct and manner of exit in case of fire. 7, record 1, English, - fire%20drill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A practice evacuation of a building in the manner to be followed in case of fire or other emergency. 8, record 1, English, - fire%20drill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Fire drill" also refers to a practice drill in extinguishing fires. 9, record 1, English, - fire%20drill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Prévention des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exercice d'évacuation en cas d'incendie
1, record 1, French, exercice%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20cas%20d%27incendie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exercice d'évacuation 2, record 1, French, exercice%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans [tous] les [...] endroits où plus de cent personnes peuvent s'assembler, un exercice d'évacuation en cas d'incendie doit être fait au moins une fois par mois [...] 3, record 1, French, - exercice%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20cas%20d%27incendie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Fire Prevention
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fire drill
1, record 2, English, fire%20drill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- practice fire drill 2, record 2, English, practice%20fire%20drill
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A practice drill in extinguishing fires .... 3, record 2, English, - fire%20drill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A practice exercise by a fire service unit in firefighting procedures and the use of fire service equipment. 4, record 2, English, - fire%20drill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Fire drill" also means "fire evacuation drill". 5, record 2, English, - fire%20drill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Prévention des incendies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exercice d'incendie
1, record 2, French, exercice%20d%27incendie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exercice d'entraînement 2, record 2, French, exercice%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
- exercice pratique en cas d'incendie 3, record 2, French, exercice%20pratique%20en%20cas%20d%27incendie
correct, masculine noun
- exercice de lutte contre l'incendie 3, record 2, French, exercice%20de%20lutte%20contre%20l%27incendie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] nous étions allés [...] visiter une caserne de pompiers et nous assistions à un exercice d'incendie... Tous ces jeunes pompiers en mettaient un coup pour éteindre un incendie imaginaire qui était censé envahir tous les immeubles environnants. 4, record 2, French, - exercice%20d%27incendie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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