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long-distance water relay [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Services
  • Extinguishing Agents
  • Transport of Water (Water Supply)
DEF

Transport of water to the fireground from a distant or low-positioned water supply by interposing relay pumps.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service d'incendie
  • Agents extincteurs
  • Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
DEF

Acheminement de l'eau d'extinction à l'aide de pompes placées en relais, d'un point d'eau situé à grande distance ou à un niveau inférieur par rapport à celui du lieu de l'incendie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicios de lucha contra incendios
  • Agentes extintores
  • Transporte de agua (Abastecimiento de agua)
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