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Prevention & protection

Instructor I

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A fire service instructor who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to deliver instruction effectively from a prepared lesson plan, including instructional aids and evaluation instruments; adapt ...

Instructor II

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A fire service instructor who, in addition to meeting Instructor I qualifications, has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to develop individual lesson plans for a specific topic including ...

Instructor III

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A fire service instructor who, in addition to meeting Instructor II qualifications, has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to develop comprehensive training curricula and programmes for use by ...

Backfire

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A fire set along the inner edge of a fire control line to consume the fuel in the path of a wildland fire or change the direction of force of the fire's convection column.

Effective stream

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A fire stream that has achieved and sustained the proper flow.

Automatic sprinkler

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A fire suppression or control device that operates automatically when its heat-actuated element is heated to its thermal rating or above, allowing water to discharge over a specific area.

Fuel limited fire

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A fire that has a heat release rate that is controlled by the material burning.

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