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Record 1 1999-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Detection
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

A small building normally constructed with glass walls or windows permitting an unobstructed view on all sides, but not designed for living quarters. It may be located on a lookout tower, or other artificial or natural elevation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Détection des incendies
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Abri normalement pourvu de parois de verre ou de fenêtres permettant une vue libre de tous les côtés, mais non destiné à servir de logement.

OBS

Une telle bâtisse peut être située au haut d'une tour de guet ou sur toute autre élévation naturelle ou artificielle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Detección de incendios
  • Incendio de la vegetación
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