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  2. EN 3 - Wikipedia

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    EN 3-10: Portable fire extinguishers. Provisions for evaluating the conformity of a portable fire extinguisher to EN 3-7. EN 3-1, EN 3-2, EN 3-4 and EN 3-5 have been withdrawn and were replaced by EN 3-7, EN 3-8 and EN 3-9.

  3. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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    A portable pressurised fire extinguisher, the 'Extincteur', was invented by British Captain George William Manby and demonstrated in 1816 to the 'Commissioners for the affairs of Barracks'; it consisted of a copper vessel of 3 gallons (13.6 liters) of pearl ash (potassium carbonate) solution contained within compressed air. When operated it ...

  4. Firefighting - Wikipedia

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    Fire apparatus driver/operator - trained to drive fire apparatus to and from fires and other emergencies, operate fire-apparatus pumps and aerial devices, and maintain apparatus. Hazardous materials technician - certified to mitigate hazardous materials emergencies.

  5. BAFE Fire Safety Register - Wikipedia

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    Competency of Portable Fire Extinguisher Organisations and Technicians (BAFE Scheme no. SP101) Service and Maintenance of Dry and Wet Riser/Falling Installations (BAFE Scheme no. SP105) Fire Detection and Alarm Systems (BAFE Scheme no. SP203-1) Fixed Gaseous Fire Suppression Systems (BAFE Scheme no. SP203-3)

  6. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    Fire hose used to apply water or other fire fighting agent directly to a fire or burning substance. Typically of 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (64 mm) diameter or less in the United States. Historically 1.5 inch hose was the primary initial attack line but has been supplanted in most of the US by 1.75-inch-diameter (44 mm) hose that carries 175 gallons ...

  7. Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association - Wikipedia

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    The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association is organized into three divisions: Interior Equipment/Standpipe fire hose; Portable fire extinguisher; Pre-engineered fire suppression system; Member companies work in smaller product-specific teams, as well as collectively, to impact industry issues and outcomes.