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INDIVIDUAL FIRE [23 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ministère de la Sécurité publique
1, record 1, English, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ministère du Solliciteur général 2, record 1, English, minist%C3%A8re%20du%20Solliciteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of the ministère de la Sécurité publique is to take on a leadership role to ensure that Quebecers live in a safe environment that fosters their collective development and where their individual rights and freedoms are respected. Its vision is to contribute to social and economic development and to improve Quebecers’ sense of security by continuing to implement the reforms in progress within the best of its ability. These reforms affect police services, private security services, correctional services, as well as emergency preparedness and fire safety. 3, record 1, English, - minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ministère de la Sécurité publique
1, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ministère du Solliciteur général 2, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20du%20Solliciteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de la Sécurité publique : établi le 10 décembre 1986. Nom changé en 1988 de ministère du Solliciteur général. 2, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La mission du ministère de la Sécurité publique est d'assurer le leadership afin que les Québécoises et les Québécois bénéficient d'un milieu de vie sécuritaire propice à leur développement collectif, dans le respect de leurs droits et de leurs libertés individuelles. La vision est de contribuer au développement social et économique ainsi qu'à l'amélioration du sentiment de sécurité des Québécoises et des Québécois par la poursuite de la mise en œuvre des réformes entreprises en sécurité publique. 3, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- individual fire
1, record 2, English, individual%20fire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tir individuel 1, record 2, French, tir%20individuel
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Target Acquisition
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sector of fire
1, record 3, English, sector%20of%20fire
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- S of F 2, record 3, English, S%20of%20F
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defined area which is required to be covered by the fire of individual or crew served weapons or the weapons of a unit. 3, record 3, English, - sector%20of%20fire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sector of fire: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - sector%20of%20fire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sector of fire; S of F: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces and by the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 3, English, - sector%20of%20fire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- secteur de tir
1, record 3, French, secteur%20de%20tir
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- S de T 2, record 3, French, S%20de%20T
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone définie qui doit être couverte par le feu d'armes individuelles ou collectives ou celles d'une unité. 3, record 3, French, - secteur%20de%20tir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secteur de tir : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 3, French, - secteur%20de%20tir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
secteur de tir; S de T : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 4, record 3, French, - secteur%20de%20tir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sector de fuego
1, record 3, Spanish, sector%20de%20fuego
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona definida, sobre la que es necesario que se haga fuego por armas individuales o colectivas de una unidad. 1, record 3, Spanish, - sector%20de%20fuego
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-10-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Infantry
- Military Tactics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- foxhole
1, record 4, English, foxhole
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- rifle pit 2, record 4, English, rifle%20pit
correct
- fox hole 3, record 4, English, fox%20hole
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pit usually dug hastily during combat for individual cover against enemy fire, sometimes large enough for 2 or 3 men, and elaborated in construction as the situation demands and materials available permit. 4, record 4, English, - foxhole
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete. 5, record 4, English, - foxhole
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infanterie
- Tactique militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trou de tirailleurs
1, record 4, French, trou%20de%20tirailleurs
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- trou de tirailleur 2, record 4, French, trou%20de%20tirailleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excavation pratiquée à la hâte et permettant à un homme de se protéger du tir ennemi. 3, record 4, French, - trou%20de%20tirailleurs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Éventuellement de dimensions suffisantes pour accueillir deux ou trois hommes, cet abri est construit en fonction des besoins du moment à l'aide des matériaux disponibles. 3, record 4, French, - trou%20de%20tirailleurs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète. 4, record 4, French, - trou%20de%20tirailleurs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
trou de tirailleurs : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 4, French, - trou%20de%20tirailleurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-12-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- Weapon Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weapon danger area
1, record 5, English, weapon%20danger%20area
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space in the proximity of a weapon and along the line of fire where an individual or assets may be at risk, given normal firing conditions. 1, record 5, English, - weapon%20danger%20area
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The [danger] may be attributable to blast, noise, toxic gases, heat, recoil, propellant efflux, the projectile, the warhead or a combination of these and other effects. 1, record 5, English, - weapon%20danger%20area
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
weapon danger area: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 5, English, - weapon%20danger%20area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone de danger d'une arme
1, record 5, French, zone%20de%20danger%20d%27une%20arme
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace à proximité d'une arme et le long de la ligne de feu dans lequel les personnes et les ressources courent un risque dans des conditions de tir normales. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20de%20danger%20d%27une%20arme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le danger peut être dû à un effet de souffle, au bruit, à des gaz toxiques, au rayonnement thermique, au recul de l'arme, à l'éjection des gaz de propulsion, au projectile, à la charge militaire ou à la combinaison de ces effets et d'autres effets. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20de%20danger%20d%27une%20arme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone de danger d'une arme : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 5, French, - zone%20de%20danger%20d%27une%20arme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2020-09-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Effects of Pollution
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- legacy effect
1, record 6, English, legacy%20effect
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Legacy effects are environmental changes resulting from antecedent human disturbances. The disturbance may be a result of changes in land use and land cover, fire regime, water diversions, introductions of chemicals or isotopes, other disruptions in natural systems, or combinations of these changes. … In the context of modern environmental science, … "legacy" implies an inheritance from anthropogenically induced change... Thus, "legacy effects, "such as legacy pollution, legacy changes to ecosystems or individual species, and legacy sediment, refer to phenomena that resulted from anthropogenic change. 2, record 6, English, - legacy%20effect
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
legacy effect: designation usually used in the plural. 3, record 6, English, - legacy%20effect
Record 6, Key term(s)
- legacy effects
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Effets de la pollution
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- effet hérité du passé
1, record 6, French, effet%20h%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20du%20pass%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- effet hérité 2, record 6, French, effet%20h%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effet hérité du passé; effet hérité : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 6, French, - effet%20h%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20du%20pass%C3%A9
Record 6, Key term(s)
- effets hérités du passé
- effets hérités
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-05-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air observer
1, record 7, English, air%20observer
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual whose primary mission is to observe or take photographs from an aircraft in order to adjust artillery fire or obtain military information. 1, record 7, English, - air%20observer
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air observer: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 7, English, - air%20observer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- observateur aérien
1, record 7, French, observateur%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- observatrice aérienne 2, record 7, French, observatrice%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individu dont la mission essentielle est d'observer ou de prendre des photographies à partir d'un aéronef afin de régler le feu de l'artillerie ou d'obtenir des renseignements. 1, record 7, French, - observateur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
observateur aérien : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 7, French, - observateur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- observador aéreo
1, record 7, Spanish, observador%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individuo cuya misión principal es la de observar o tomar fotografías desde una aeronave con el fin de corregir el tiro de artillería u obtener información militar. 1, record 7, Spanish, - observador%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-07-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fire Detection
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- wet-pipe automatic sprinkler system
1, record 8, English, wet%2Dpipe%20automatic%20sprinkler%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- wet-pipe sprinkler system 2, record 8, English, wet%2Dpipe%20sprinkler%20system
correct
- wet pipe sprinkler system 3, record 8, English, wet%20pipe%20sprinkler%20system
correct
- wet pipe system 4, record 8, English, wet%20pipe%20system
correct
- wet-pipe system 5, record 8, English, wet%2Dpipe%20system
correct, officially approved
- wet-type sprinkler system 6, record 8, English, wet%2Dtype%20sprinkler%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automatic sprinkler system that is charged with water at all times. 4, record 8, English, - wet%2Dpipe%20automatic%20sprinkler%20system
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wet-pipe systems : These systems employ automatic sprinklers attached to a piping system containing water under pressure at all times. When a fire occurs, individual sprinklers are actuated by the heat, and water flows through the sprinklers immediately. 7, record 8, English, - wet%2Dpipe%20automatic%20sprinkler%20system
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wet-pipe system; wet-type sprinkler system: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 8, record 8, English, - wet%2Dpipe%20automatic%20sprinkler%20system
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Détection des incendies
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système d'extincteurs automatiques sous eau
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20sous%20eau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- installation sous eau 2, record 8, French, installation%20sous%20eau
correct, feminine noun
- système sous eau 3, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20sous%20eau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- réseau d'extincteurs automatiques sous eau 4, record 8, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20sous%20eau
correct, masculine noun
- installation automatique sous eau 5, record 8, French, installation%20automatique%20sous%20eau
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- installation d'extinction automatique à eau en charge 4, record 8, French, installation%20d%27extinction%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20eau%20en%20charge
feminine noun
- installation d'extincteurs à eau du type sprinkleur sous eau 6, record 8, French, installation%20d%27extincteurs%20%C3%A0%20eau%20du%20type%20sprinkleur%20sous%20eau
correct, feminine noun
- système d'extincteurs à eau du type sprinkleur sous eau 6, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20%C3%A0%20eau%20du%20type%20sprinkleur%20sous%20eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système composé d'extincteurs automatiques fixés à un réseau de tuyauterie contenant de l'eau et relié à une source d'alimentation en eau, de façon que l'eau se déverse immédiatement par les extincteurs automatiques déclenchés par un incendie. 7, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20sous%20eau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extinction automatique à eau [...] Une installation sous eau est une installation de sprinkleurs dont les canalisations sont remplies en permanence d'eau sous pression. Elle est utilisée le plus couramment car c'est la plus simple et la plus efficace, et représente plus de 80 % du parc existant. 2, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20sous%20eau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'extincteurs automatiques sous eau; système sous eau : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 8, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20sous%20eau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fire route
1, record 9, English, fire%20route
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- route 2, record 9, English, route
correct, noun
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A preplanned path followed by individual fire companies responding to a fire; it is selected with consideration for distance, speed of response, traffic safety, paths of travel of other emergency vehicles, and effective approach to the scene of a fire or other emergency. 3, record 9, English, - fire%20route
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- itinéraire d'intervention
1, record 9, French, itin%C3%A9raire%20d%27intervention
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- itinéraire des pompiers 2, record 9, French, itin%C3%A9raire%20des%20pompiers
masculine noun
- route de sortie au feu 3, record 9, French, route%20de%20sortie%20au%20feu
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Installation de réception de l'alerte] la platine d'aspect arrière du pupitre comporte [...] un plan synoptique lumineux des routes de sortie au feu avec symbolisation lumineuse des feux de carrefours 3, record 9, French, - itin%C3%A9raire%20d%27intervention
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2014-11-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- mirror neuron
1, record 10, English, mirror%20neuron
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a special class of brain cells that fire not only when an individual performs an action, but also when the individual observes someone else make the same movement... 1, record 10, English, - mirror%20neuron
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- neurone miroir
1, record 10, French, neurone%20miroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- assessment of the situation
1, record 11, English, assessment%20of%20the%20situation
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When faced with a fire situation, every individual must make a split-second decision... "Do I attempt extinguishment or seek safety?" This decision can be based on nervous emotion or a rational assessment of the situation. Therefore, the first objective is to provide enough information and experience for the student to evaluate the probability of success or failure. 1, record 11, English, - assessment%20of%20the%20situation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- appréciation de la situation
1, record 11, French, appr%C3%A9ciation%20de%20la%20situation
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constatation de tous les paramètres essentiels permettant de décider d'un plan d'action contre l'incendie. 2, record 11, French, - appr%C3%A9ciation%20de%20la%20situation
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios de lucha contra incendios
- Maniobras de intervención (incendios)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- apreciación de la situación
1, record 11, Spanish, apreciaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20situaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pilot
1, record 12, English, pilot
correct, noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual assigned to direct fire department units as they arrive at the fireground. 1, record 12, English, - pilot
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pilote
1, record 12, French, pilote
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- guide 1, record 12, French, guide
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne désignée pour guider les sapeurs-pompiers dès leur arrivée sur les lieux d'un sinistre. 2, record 12, French, - pilote
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios de lucha contra incendios
- Maniobras de intervención (incendios)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- piloto
1, record 12, Spanish, piloto
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
- Fire Detection
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- fire danger rating
1, record 13, English, fire%20danger%20rating
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of systematically evaluating and integrating the individual and combined factors influencing fire danger represented in the form of fire danger indexes. 2, record 13, English, - fire%20danger%20rating
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
- Détection des incendies
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- évaluation du danger d'incendie
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9valuation%20du%20danger%20d%27incendie
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé systématique d'évaluation et d'intégration du ou des facteurs influençant le danger d'incendie. 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20du%20danger%20d%27incendie
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-08-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- aimed fire
1, record 14, English, aimed%20fire
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fire directed at a target by a direct fire weapon when the target is seen by the crew or the individual firing the weapon. 1, record 14, English, - aimed%20fire
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- tir dirigé
1, record 14, French, tir%20dirig%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu dirigé contre un objectif par une arme à tir direct, lorsque l'équipe ou l'individu préposé au tir voit et vise l'objectif. 1, record 14, French, - tir%20dirig%C3%A9
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tir dirigé : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 14, French, - tir%20dirig%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuego dirigido
1, record 14, Spanish, fuego%20dirigido
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiro dirigido 1, record 14, Spanish, tiro%20dirigido
masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Field Artillery
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- schedule of targets
1, record 15, English, schedule%20of%20targets
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, individual targets, groups or series of targets to be fired on, in a definite sequence according to a definite programme. 1, record 15, English, - schedule%20of%20targets
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schedule of targets: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 15, English, - schedule%20of%20targets
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- programme de tir à l'horaire
1, record 15, French, programme%20de%20tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27horaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillerie et appui feu naval, objectifs individuels, groupés ou en série, devant être pris à partie, dans un ordre défini, et suivant un programme donné. 1, record 15, French, - programme%20de%20tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27horaire
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
programme de tir à l'horaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 15, French, - programme%20de%20tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27horaire
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de objetivos según horario
1, record 15, Spanish, programa%20de%20objetivos%20seg%C3%BAn%20horario
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y fuego naval de apoyo, objetivos individuales, grupos o series de objetivos sobre los que se va a hacer fuego en un determinado orden de acuerdo con un programa dado. 1, record 15, Spanish, - programa%20de%20objetivos%20seg%C3%BAn%20horario
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Construction Materials
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- integrated system of the building 1, record 16, English, integrated%20system%20of%20the%20building
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This testing applies first to individual components, and then to the integrated systems of the building or facility, such as the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems; the plumbing and fire suppression systems... 1, record 16, English, - integrated%20system%20of%20the%20building
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Matériaux de construction
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- système intégré du bâtiment
1, record 16, French, syst%C3%A8me%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette vérification s'applique d'abord aux éléments puis aux systèmes intégrés du bâtiment ou de l'installation, par exemple les systèmes de chauffage, de ventilation et de climatisation; le système de plomberie et d'extinction des incendies [...] 1, record 16, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-03-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Silviculture
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- finger
1, record 17, English, finger
correct, noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a long narrow tongue of fire projecting from the main fire body. 1, record 17, English, - finger
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each finger has its individual "head" and "flanks". This fire pattern usually results from fuel and slope conditions. 1, record 17, English, - finger
Record 17, Key term(s)
- finger of fire
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Sylviculture
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- doigt
1, record 17, French, doigt
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Chacune des] parties de la bordure de l'incendie qui se développent en langues de feu longues et étroites, s'avançant en saillie du corps principal. 1, record 17, French, - doigt
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Silviculture
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- area ignition
1, record 18, English, area%20ignition
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Igniting, throughout an area to be broadcast burned or backfired, a number of individual fires either simultaneously or in quick succession, and so spaced that they soon influence and support each other to produce a fast, hot spread of fire throughout the area. 1, record 18, English, - area%20ignition
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
- Incendies de végétation
- Sylviculture
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- allumage de zone
1, record 18, French, allumage%20de%20zone
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique consistant à allumer simultanément ou en succession rapide une série de foyers assez rapprochés les uns des autres pour qu'ils s'activent mutuellement et couvrent rapidement d'un feu intense une large zone déterminée. 2, record 18, French, - allumage%20de%20zone
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1998-02-24
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- growth model
1, record 19, English, growth%20model
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Based on the measurements(height, diameter in H. 100, age) of about more than 1000 individual locations of Mediterranean trees and shrubs along a North-South gradient, reaching from the Submediterranean locations in the Rhine valley to Thermomediterranean locations in South Portugal, a first attempt is made to construct an initial simulation model for the growth of some exemplary Mediterranean trees and shrubs. The main objectives of the growth model are : to fit differential equations for the main Mediterranean trees under constant climatic conditions... to run long term model simulations... to include some natural(fire) or human(tree cutting)... 1, record 19, English, - growth%20model
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- modèle de croissance
1, record 19, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20croissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La construction du modèle de croissance. La démarche du projet amorcé en 1993 consiste à prédire l'évolution de placettes-échantillons temporaires, d'une unité de sondage donnée, à l'aide d'un modèle de croissance construit avec les données recueillies dans les placettes-échantillons permanentes. L'analyse de ces données permet d'établir des relations mathématiques entre diverses variables dendrométriques et écologiques susceptibles d'expliquer la croissance et la mortalité des arbres ainsi que la venue de nouvelles tiges dans la placette (recrues). 2, record 19, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20croissance
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1996-01-31
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Interior Design
- Clothing Storage
- Architecture
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- trunk room
1, record 20, English, trunk%20room
correct, specific
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- dead storage room 2, record 20, English, dead%20storage%20room
specific
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A storage room especially for storing luggage. 3, record 20, English, - trunk%20room
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trunk rooms and dead storage rooms for the use of tenants of residential occupancies not forming part of an individual dwelling unit(...) shall be separated from the remainder of the building by a 1-hr fire separation 2, record 20, English, - trunk%20room
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'intérieurs
- Rangement des vêtements
- Architecture
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- débarras
1, record 20, French, d%C3%A9barras
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
en annexe à ce groupe de pièces [salle de bains, W.C. et cuisine] il serait intéressant de prévoir un débarras d'une capacité de 5 à 6 m cubes par appartement (...) disposition adoptée aux U.S.A., le "storage" 1, record 20, French, - d%C3%A9barras
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- fire-safety inspection
1, record 21, English, fire%2Dsafety%20inspection
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- fire prevention inspection 2, record 21, English, fire%20prevention%20inspection
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contact with specialists, local fire officials, and related professional groups. Such contacts provide an unlimited source of objective information and expert counsel. Liaison with local fire officials is mutually beneficial. Consider also having a qualified outside agency or individual make periodic fire-safety inspections to guard against complacency. 1, record 21, English, - fire%2Dsafety%20inspection
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- visite préventive contre l'incendie
1, record 21, French, visite%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20contre%20l%27incendie
feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- visite de sécurité incendie 1, record 21, French, visite%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20incendie
feminine noun
- visite de prévention 1, record 21, French, visite%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention
feminine noun
- visite de prévention incendie 2, record 21, French, visite%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20incendie
proposal, feminine noun
- visite d'établissement 1, record 21, French, visite%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement
feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La visite de l'établissement est une sorte d'examen «clinique» qui consiste à vérifier les renseignements donnés; à relever les infractions aux diverses réglementations applicables; à constater les anomalies dangereuses, les solutions techniques non soumises aux impératifs de sécurité; à déceler tout ce qui risque d'être à l'origine d'un sinistre, d'en faciliter le développement, d'en permettre l'extension, mais aussi tout ce qui pourrait être fait pour s'opposer à de telles manifestations. 1, record 21, French, - visite%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20contre%20l%27incendie
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1987-04-21
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- individual assignment fire suppression 1, record 22, English, individual%20assignment%20fire%20suppression
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- suppression des incendies par affectation individuelle
1, record 22, French, suppression%20des%20incendies%20par%20affectation%20individuelle
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1984-08-22
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Pre-Fire Planning
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- fire risk map
1, record 23, English, fire%20risk%20map
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- fire business map 1, record 23, English, fire%20business%20map
correct, less frequent
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fire Risk Map. From the individual fire reports for the protection unit, the location of fires that occurred the preceding year or for a period of years can be posted on a map. 1, record 23, English, - fire%20risk%20map
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Prévision des incendies
- Incendies de végétation
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- carte des risques d'incendie
1, record 23, French, carte%20des%20risques%20d%27incendie
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) il faut connaître les risques d'incendie et les difficultés de la lutte que présentent les différents peuplements (...) en affectant à chaque peuplement recensé une série de valeurs (par exemple : combustibilité de la formation végétale, densité de la végétation, type et fréquence des feux, vitesse de la propagation, etc.). Cette interprétation a permis de dresser deux autres cartes, l'une des risques d'incendie, l'autre des difficultés de la lutte (...) 1, record 23, French, - carte%20des%20risques%20d%27incendie
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
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