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HAND LINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand-constructed fire line
1, record 1, English, hand%2Dconstructed%20fire%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hand fire line 2, record 1, English, hand%20fire%20line
correct
- handline 3, record 1, English, handline
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strip of ground where flammable material such as vegetation has been removed with hand tools in order to prevent a fire from spreading. 4, record 1, English, - hand%2Dconstructed%20fire%20line
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Construct hand or machine fire lines where needed to contain the fire. 2, record 1, English, - hand%2Dconstructed%20fire%20line
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hand-constructed fireline
- hand fireline
- hand line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne d'arrêt créée manuellement
1, record 1, French, ligne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20manuellement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de terre de laquelle les matériaux inflammables tels les végétaux sont éliminés à l'aide d'outils manuels afin d'empêcher la propagation d'un feu. 1, record 1, French, - ligne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20manuellement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handline
1, record 2, English, handline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hand line 2, record 2, English, hand%20line
correct
- hand-controlled branch 3, record 2, English, hand%2Dcontrolled%20branch
- hand-controlled nozzle 3, record 2, English, hand%2Dcontrolled%20nozzle
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small hose line handled manually by a hoseman. 1, record 2, English, - handline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Nozzle or branchpipe that is capable of hand control, by shutting off the jet, by altering its shape or size, or by changing its character, e.g. into a spray. 3, record 2, English, - handline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lance à main
1, record 2, French, lance%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lance manuelle 2, record 2, French, lance%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun
- lance portative 2, record 2, French, lance%20portative
feminine noun
- lance portable 2, record 2, French, lance%20portable
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lance qui peut, avec ou sans support amovible, être tenue et manœuvrée par deux hommes au plus. 3, record 2, French, - lance%20%C3%A0%20main
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Lance ou ajutage manœuvrable manuellement pour fermer le jet ou pour changer son diamètre, sa forme ou ses caractéristiques (jet pulvérisé, par exemple). 4, record 2, French, - lance%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- handline
1, record 3, English, handline
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hand line 2, record 3, English, hand%20line
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light rope used to hoist fire tools and to secure ladders and equipment. 1, record 3, English, - handline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commande
1, record 3, French, commande
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cordage léger servant à l'ascension, à la descente et à l'amarrage du matériel. 1, record 3, French, - commande
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hand line 1, record 4, English, hand%20line
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- câble-guide 1, record 4, French, c%C3%A2ble%2Dguide
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-03-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Components
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hand line 1, record 5, English, hand%20line
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Composants électrotechniques
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- câble de service 1, record 5, French, c%C3%A2ble%20de%20service
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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