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Record 1 1991-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Services
  • Occupation Names (General)
CONT

Large fire departments that have numerous districts or battalions commonly group these into divisions commanded by division deputy or assistant fire chiefs. In such cases there may be an administrative deputy chief at headquarters in charge of the fire fighting division.

OBS

"fire chief": the head of a fire department.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service d'incendie
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
OBS

"fire chief" : "chef des pompiers"; "chef de service de pompiers"; "chef de service"; "chef du service d'incendie".

OBS

"assistant fire boss" : "sous-chef de lutte".

Spanish

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