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FLASH FIRE [3 records]

Record 1 2004-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

A sudden fire that spreads rapidly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Passage à l'état de combustion généralisée en surface de l'ensemble des matériaux combustibles dans une enceinte.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Fires and Explosions
DEF

A fire that spreads with extreme rapidity, such as one that races over flammable liquids or through gases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Feux et explosions

Spanish

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