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FIRE PLOUGH [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

A heavy-duty generally specialized machine, of either the share or disk type, designed solely for rough work in the woods, and used with either horses or tractors to construct firebreaks and fire lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Machine lourde à soc ou à disques spécialement conçue pour des travaux forestiers difficiles et utilisée avec chevaux ou tracteurs pour aménager le terrain en vue d'arrêter la marche des incendies, par ex. pour l'établissement d'une ligne de feu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
  • Incendio de la vegetación
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