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  • {{Image|Fire-candle.jpg|right|275px|'''Fire''' produced by a candle. The hotter parts of the flame are between the ape ...s released in the form of [[heat]]. The typical events in the creation of fire are as follows:
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  • '''Direct fire''' is a military term for battlefield weapons fired with a direct line of s ...l weapons]] such as [[rifle]]s and [[pistol]]s are the most obvious direct fire weapons, but so are antitank [[unguided rocket]] launchers such as the [[AT
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  • ...ntown Charlottesville fire hydrant.jpg | thumb | Red is a common color for fire hydrants.]] ...from the ground to allow [[fire engines]] to attach hoses, for the actual fire-fighting.<ref name=firemuseumcanadaHydants/><ref name=cityworksHydrants2021
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  • #Redirect [[Direct fire]]
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  • {{image | Fire extinguisher, from FEMA -f.jpg ‎| right | caption = A home fire extinguisher, mounted near an external door.}} A '''fire extinguisher''' is, in the most common usage, a portable device, usually bu
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  • #redirect [[Fire engine]]
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  • ...26 13-18-23 1.jpg|right|350px|A fire department station in Maryland with a fire engine out front, shown in 2022.}} ...to house fire engines, when not in use, may be called a [[fire hall]]s or fire stations.
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  • ...ngine - DPLA - 8af84acc06b7a6384bfbaa609214695e.jpg | left | thumb | Early fire engines were dragged to the site of fires by horse power, or raw manpower.] ...s, carry their own reservoir of water, rather than connecting hoses to a [[Fire hydrant]].]]
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  • ...ts at greater range than can direct fire weapons. The most common indirect fire weapons are mortars, howitzers, and multiple rocket launchers. ...s and howitzers, are most commonly used in an indirect fire role, indirect fire is a technique as well as a type of weapon. Howitzers, for example, can be
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  • {{r|Fire protection engineering}} {{r|Fire control (military)}}
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  • In military usage, '''fire control''' is concerned with the techniques and equipment to designate weap ...nitial targeting information, and then correcting the information to bring fire onto the target.
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  • [[File:Firefighter-nhl.JPG | thumb | Fireboat ''Fire Fighter'']] ...l-electric [[fireboat]] in terms of pumping capacity when built in 1938, ''Fire Fighter'' fought more than 50 major fires during her career, including fire
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  • '''''Chariots of Fire''''' is a 1981 film, directed by Hugh Hudson. It explores the selection of ::''Bring me my Spear: O clouds unfold: Bring me my Chariot of fire!''
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  • "Fire and forget" is a guidance paradigm for [[precision-guided munitions]], in w Fire and forget is especially important for aircraft and submarines that may be
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  • ...d with a direct line of sight on their target; projectile weapons actually fire in a parabolic trajectory that approximates a straight line for short dista
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  • Weapons fire directed at troops or another weapons system, not necessarily to destroy it
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  • #REDIRECT [[Fire and forget]]
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  • ...o connect a [[Fire department]]s underground [[fire main]]s to the hoses [[fire engine]]s use to fight fires
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  • .../www.sfmuseum.org/1906/06.html The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire] ...ire%20Prevention%20Week/About%20Fire%20Prevention%20Week The Great Chicago Fire]
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  • | Fire extinguishers, from FEMA.jpg ‎ | File:Fire extinguishers, from FEMA.jpg | Fire extinguisher pressure gauge, from FEMA.jpg ‎ | File:Fire extinguisher pressure gauge, from FEMA.jpg ‎
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  • [[File:Fire_Hall_(54464579).jpg|thumb|Runnymede Fire Hall]] ...Ford]] ordered the fire hall shut down, as a cost-saving measure. Toronto Fire Services repurposed the heritage structure, and reopened it as a public edu
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  • Weapons fire that is fired in an arc such that the projectile rises above the target ele
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  • {{r|fire direction}} {{r|direct fire}}
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Direct fire]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Indirect fire}}
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  • [[File:Fire fighter 2.jpg | thumb]] ...er 7, 2010. The boat replaces the original ''[[Fire Fighter (fireboat)|''Fire Fighter'']]'', and is sister to the fireboat ''[[Three Forty Three]]'' whic
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  • [[File:Historic Scarborough Fire Hall No 1 -a.jpg|thumb|Scarborough Fire Hall No 1]] ...n 1925, '''Scarborough Fire Hall 1''' was [[Scarborough, Ontario]]'s first fire hall and continued in operation until 1998, the year Scarborough was amalga
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  • ...lan gunfire support of friendly forces ashore. Since the forces requesting fire may be from any of the military forces, NCFS will interoperate with the Arm Calls for fire from forward observers can be either digital or by voice. Communications as
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  • [[London, United Kingdom|London]]'s [[fire department]]
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  • A rotary-wing [[unmanned aerial vehicle]], the '''MQ-8 Fire Scout''' provides surveillance, targeting, communications relay and unmann | title = MQ-8B Army Fire Scout
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  • |RedImportedFireAnt1321080.jpg|Red imported fire ant |Red imported fire ant -- agitated nest.jpg|Red imported fire ant -- agitated nest
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  • ...o connect a [[Fire department]]s underground [[fire main]]s to the hoses [[fire engine]]s use to fight fires
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  • | Fire extinguishers, from FEMA.jpg ‎ | File:Fire extinguishers, from FEMA.jpg | Fire extinguisher pressure gauge, from FEMA.jpg ‎ | File:Fire extinguisher pressure gauge, from FEMA.jpg ‎
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  • ...riendly fire]] and too-late fire, until precision time synchronization and fire control were developed.
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  • {{r|Fire}} {{r|Fire protection engineering}}
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  • ...launched in 2011, that survived a fire that cost the lives of two [[Newark Fire Department]] [[firefighters]] on July 5, 2023
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  • {{r|Fire protection engineering}} {{r|Fire control (military)}}
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  • ...lly intended for the use of firefighters in accessing an interior building fire
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  • ...US history, capping a 58 year history in [[Charleston, South Carolina]]'s fire department with 25 years as its chief
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  • In military usage, '''fire control''' is concerned with the techniques and equipment to designate weap ...nitial targeting information, and then correcting the information to bring fire onto the target.
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  • ...ly mechanisms, barrel cooling or quick-change features, etc., that lets it fire for prolonged periods
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  • ...26 13-18-23 1.jpg|right|350px|A fire department station in Maryland with a fire engine out front, shown in 2022.}} ...to house fire engines, when not in use, may be called a [[fire hall]]s or fire stations.
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  • Usually intended to provide fire support in a [[squad (infantry)]] or [[fire team]], a lightweight [[full-automatic (military)|full automatic]] [[machin
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  • .../index.cfm?action=fire.main The Internet version of the Fire database] The FIRE database includes EPA's recommended emission estimation factors for criteri
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  • Modern firefighters usually travel from their [[fire hall]] to a fire in [[fire engine]]s.<ref name=FromBucket/> Firefighters who fight marine fires may u [[Forest fire]]s may be fought by firefighters flying [[Water bomber]]s, or by [[smoke ju
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  • [[File:Historic Scarborough Fire Hall No 1 -a.jpg|thumb|Scarborough Fire Hall No 1]] ...n 1925, '''Scarborough Fire Hall 1''' was [[Scarborough, Ontario]]'s first fire hall and continued in operation until 1998, the year Scarborough was amalga
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  • ...missile has selectable pop-up [[anti-tank missile|anti-tank]] and [[direct fire]] (i.e., against buildings) flight modes
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  • {{main|Fire}} ...ing under [[combat]] conditions has special challenges, and, increasingly, fire and damage control are basic military design goals, such as the transition
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  • Image:dust fire and explosion Pentagon.gif Image:Fire following a dust explosion in a pharma plant 1.gif‎
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  • [[File:Jack Buck St. Louis Fire Department rescue boat, 2012.jpg|thumb|The ''Jack Buck'' in 2012.]] The '''''Jack Buck''''' is a [[fireboat]] operated by the [[St. Louis Fire Department]] in [[St. Louis, Missouri]].<ref name=Upi2003-05-17/>
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  • ...ngine - DPLA - 8af84acc06b7a6384bfbaa609214695e.jpg | left | thumb | Early fire engines were dragged to the site of fires by horse power, or raw manpower.] ...s, carry their own reservoir of water, rather than connecting hoses to a [[Fire hydrant]].]]
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  • About fire boats: {{rpl|Fire Queen (fireboat)}}
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  • .../www.sfmuseum.org/1906/06.html The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire] ...ire%20Prevention%20Week/About%20Fire%20Prevention%20Week The Great Chicago Fire]
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  • ...ts at greater range than can direct fire weapons. The most common indirect fire weapons are mortars, howitzers, and multiple rocket launchers. ...s and howitzers, are most commonly used in an indirect fire role, indirect fire is a technique as well as a type of weapon. Howitzers, for example, can be
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  • *[http://www.firesandexplosions.ca/hazards/fuel_sources.php Identifying Fire & Explosion Hazards in the Canadian Upstream Oil & Gas Industry] ...gh Process Safety Management] Timothy S. Stirrup (June 23, 2008), 2009 DOE Fire Protection Conference, [[Albuquerque]], [[New Mexico (U.S. state)|New Mexic
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  • #redirect [[Fire engine]]
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  • #Redirect [[Direct fire]]
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  • ...rom 5th through 14th March 1965 <ref> From a presentation given by the NSW Fire Service on 25th March 2006 at a seminar in the Tallong Village Hall </ref> ...oyed in Tallong, 31 in Wingello. <ref> Tallong seminar, op.cit.</ref> The fire was eventually stopped (or burnt out) near [[Nowra]] on the South Coast.
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  • ...Fires. Some fires have been brought under control, including the Horsham Fire. Lightning has sparked new fires in the [[Grampian National Park|Grampians]
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  • ...of an [[armored fighting vehicle]], but sufficient to stop [[machine gun]] fire and fragments from artillery. ...the danger zone for plausible return fire. Unless the artillery piece can fire multiple rounds within seconds, it will not attempt a second firing from th
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  • #REDIRECT [[Fire and forget]]
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  • ...a [[semi-automatic (military)|semi-automatic]] weapon, which will load and fire once for each pull of the trigger. ...rounds; experienced users fire bursts anyway. If someone actually tried to fire, for long bursts, some of the heavy [[machine gun]]s featured in action mov
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  • #REDIRECT [[Naval Fire Control System]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Naval Fire Control System]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[MQ-8 Fire Scout]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[MQ-8 Fire Scout]]
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  • {{r|M2 Bradley family fire support team vehicles}} {{r|M981 fire support team vehicle}}
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  • ...ant targets, came into use. It soon became obvious that effective indirect fire required well-considered doctrine, techniques, and equipment for controlli
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  • #REDIRECT [[MQ-8 Fire Scout/Definition]]
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  • {{r|fire direction}} {{r|direct fire}}
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  • New York City Fire Department vessel.
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  • #REDIRECT [[Long Island City Fire Department/Definition]]
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  • '''Direct fire''' is a military term for battlefield weapons fired with a direct line of s ...l weapons]] such as [[rifle]]s and [[pistol]]s are the most obvious direct fire weapons, but so are antitank [[unguided rocket]] launchers such as the [[AT
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  • vessel operated by [[Portland, Oregon]] fire officials
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  • ...ress, and Emergency Communication", '' Reports of the Federal Building and Fire Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster'', p. 18</ref> More recent smoke towers pressurized to keep out smoke, but fire damage may prevent the pressurization mechanism from working. <ref>{{citati
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  • ...ce when a fireboat crossed an international border to assist in fighting a fire in another nation. Because the ''Edward M. Cotter'' was only designed to f The ''Edward M. Cotter'' suppressed the fire in Port Colborne in a few hours.
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  • |{{Image|BP Refinery Fire.jpg| |200px|BP refinery at Texas City, Texas in 2005}} |{{Image|BP Refinery Fire 2.jpg| |200px|BP refinery at Texas City, Texas in 2005}}
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  • |{{Image|BP Refinery Fire.jpg| |200px|BP refinery at Texas City, Texas in 2005}} |{{Image|BP Refinery Fire 2.jpg| |200px|BP refinery at Texas City, Texas in 2005}}
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  • The '''''St. Mungo''''' was a [[fireboat]] operated by [[Glasgow Fire Services]], in [[Glasgow, Scotland]], from 1959 to 1975.<ref name=btinterne ...formed through the amalgamation of Glasgow Fire Services with neighbouring fire services, Glasgow's use of the [[River Clyde]] had changed, and the vessels
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  • ...rticipated in the recovery after the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]] and fire.<ref name=SFMuseum/> She was owned by the State of [[California (U.S. state | title = San Francisco Fire Department Museum ~ Fireboats ~ Governor Irwin
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