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  2. List of comparative firefighting ranks - Wikipedia

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    City Fire Department BBV Paramilitary Fire Service PMB Category City Fire Department Paramilitary Fire Service 1936 From 16.06.1936 From 13.09.1936 From 17.11.1937 From 15.04.1938 From 26.02.1939; BBV PMB Collar Forearms Collar patches Forearms Collar patches Upper arm Collar patch Collar patch Collar patch Private n/a Private no changes: К-1 ...

  3. Fire department - Wikipedia

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    Fire department vehicles outside a fire station in Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States. A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and rescue, or fire service in some areas, is an organization that provides fire prevention and fire suppression services as well as other rescue services.

  4. How California residents can prepare for wildfire evacuations ...

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    The Los Angeles Fire Department is posting real-time updates on its X account and on its website. What to pack in a 'go-bag' Cal Fire advises that residents prepare a "go-bag" that includes the ...

  5. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    A short piece of fire hose, usually 10 to 20 feet (6.1 m) long, of large diameter, greater than 2.5 inches (64 mm) and as large as 6 inches (150 mm), used to move water from a fire hydrant to the fire engine, when the fire apparatus is parked close to the hydrant. Solid stream A fire-fighting water stream emitted from a smooth-bore nozzle.

  6. List of Pennsylvania fire departments - Wikipedia

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    Meadville Fire Department 16; North Shenango Fire Department 17; ... Elmhurst-Roaring Brook Fire Department, Station 15 [280] Eynon Hose Company No. 3, Station 33 [272]

  7. Raleigh Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    9 North Hills: Engine 9: Battalion 5 10 Southeast Raleigh: Engine 10: Air 10: 11 Brentwood: Engine 11: 12 Walnut Creek/Worthdale: Engine 12: Ladder 12: Battalion 2, Division Chief 1 14 Meredith Woods: Squad 14 Ladder 14: Mini Pumper 14, Water Rescue Boats, Trench Rescue Unit 15 Millbrook: Engine 15: Ladder 15: 16 Crabtree Valley: Engine 16 ...

  8. District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services ...

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    A DCFD fire engine in December 2005. DCFD Engine Company #23 (Foggy Bottom Firehouse) DCFD Engine 7 On January 13, 1803, District of Columbia passed its first law about fire control, requiring the owner of each building in the district to provide at least one leather firefighting bucket per story or pay a $1 fine per missing bucket.

  9. Emergency response fee - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, an emergency response fee, also known as fire department charge, fire department service charge, accident response fee, [1] [2] accident fee, [3] Traffic Infraction Accident Fee, [4] ambulance fee, [5] etc., and pejoratively as a crash tax [6] is a fee for emergency services such as firefighting, emergency medical services, environmental response, etc., performed by a ...