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FIRE OUTBREAK [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions
CONT

Why Museum Fires Have Spread .... A third condition is delay in the discovering and reporting of the fire while in the incipient stage.

CONT

Areas where smoking is permitted should be selected on the basis of their remoteness from exposed combustible materials, the low degree of danger that an incipient fire could spread rapidly, and the availability of fire protection equipment and personnel.

OBS

incipient: Referring to a small fire or one in its initial stages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions
CONT

[...] toute fumée au départ doit être considérée comme un feu naissant [...]

OBS

début d'incendie : Enviroguide de Éthylbenzène; glossaire mult. de l'exploitation du gaz p. 195.

Spanish

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