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WORK FIRE BRIGADE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Services
DEF

An organized team of employees in an industrial plant or an institution who are knowledgeable, trained, and skilled in the safe evacuation of people during emergencies and in assisting firefighting operations.

OBS

Fire guard activities are usually intended for small fires when fire-fighting forces are engaged in large operations.

Key term(s)
  • work fire brigade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service d'incendie
DEF

Service d'incendie créé et financé par une organisation afin d'assurer la protection contre l'incendie de son personnel et de ses biens.

Spanish

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