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TURNOUT CLOTHES [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Apparel
DEF

turnouts: fire clothes worn when turning out for a fire alarm.

DEF

"bunker suit" or "bunker clothes": firefighters apparel that consists of trousers or overalls tucked into a pair of boots and is designed for dressing quickly when answering an alarm.

OBS

See also "fire entry suit".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tenues d'intervention (incendie)
DEF

Tenue que doivent revêtir rapidement les pompiers sur l'ordre de rassemblement.

CONT

rassemblement des sapeurs-pompiers. [...] les dispositions sont prises dans l'organisation, dans les aménagements pour assurer un prompt départ des secours : [...] tenue de feu préparée, mâts de descente.

Key term(s)
  • tenue d'intervention d'urgence en cas de feu
  • tenue de pompier

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