We are working to restore the Unionpedia app on the Google Play Store
OutgoingIncoming
🌟We've simplified our design for better navigation!
Instagram Facebook X LinkedIn

Multiple-alarm fire

Index Multiple-alarm fire

One-alarm fires, two-alarm fires, three-alarm fires, etc., are categories classifying the seriousness of fires, commonly used in the United States and in Canada, particularly indicating the level of response by local authorities. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Battalion chief, Canada, Conflagration, Democrat and Chronicle, Fire alarm call box, Fire department, Firefighter, Firefighter assist and search team, Firefighter rehabilitation, Firefighting, Firefighting apparatus, Firefighting in the United States, Glossary of firefighting, Incident commander, New Hampshire, New York City Fire Department, News agency, Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, Rochester, New Hampshire, WRC-TV.

  2. Classification systems

Battalion chief

A battalion chief is the rank and title of a subordinate fire chief or commanding officer in the firefighting command structure.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Battalion chief

Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Canada

Conflagration

A conflagration is a large fire. Multiple-alarm fire and conflagration are firefighting.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Conflagration

Democrat and Chronicle

The Democrat and Chronicle is a daily newspaper serving the greater Rochester, New York, area.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Democrat and Chronicle

Fire alarm call box

A fire alarm box, fire alarm call box, or fire alarm pull box is a device used for notifying a fire department of a fire or a fire alarm activation.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Fire alarm call box

Fire department

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. Multiple-alarm fire and fire department are firefighting.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Fire department

Firefighter

A firefighter (or fire fighter) is a first responder trained in firefighting, primarily to control and extinguish fires that threaten life and property, as well as to rescue persons from confinement or dangerous situations.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Firefighter

Firefighter assist and search team

A firefighter assist and search team (FAST), also known as a rapid intervention team/rapid intervention crew/rapid intervention group/rapid intervention dispatch (RIT/RIC/RIG/RID) or breathing apparatus safety teams (BAST), is a team of two or more firefighters dedicated solely to the search and rescue of other firefighters in distress. Multiple-alarm fire and firefighter assist and search team are firefighting.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Firefighter assist and search team

Firefighter rehabilitation

Firefighter rehabilitation is a vital firefighting service, providing firefighters and other emergency personnel with immediate medical attention including rehydration, treatment for smoke inhalation, and the prevention of life-threatening conditions such as heatstroke and heart attack after working at the scene of an incident. Multiple-alarm fire and firefighter rehabilitation are firefighting.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Firefighter rehabilitation

Firefighting

Firefighting is a profession aimed at controlling and extinguishing fire.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Firefighting

Firefighting apparatus

A firefighting apparatus (North American English) or firefighting appliance (UK English) describes any vehicle that has been customized for use during firefighting operations.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Firefighting apparatus

Firefighting in the United States

''Streets of New York'' (1869) Firefighting in the United States dates back to the earliest European colonies in the Americas.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Firefighting in the United States

Glossary of firefighting

Firefighting jargon includes a diverse lexicon of both common and idiosyncratic terms. Multiple-alarm fire and Glossary of firefighting are firefighting.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Glossary of firefighting

Incident commander

The Incident Commander is the person responsible for all aspects of an emergency response; including quickly developing incident objectives, managing all incident operations, application of resources as well as responsibility for all persons involved.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Incident commander

New Hampshire

New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

See Multiple-alarm fire and New Hampshire

New York City Fire Department

The New York City Fire Department, officially the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the full-service fire department of New York City, serving all five boroughs.

See Multiple-alarm fire and New York City Fire Department

News agency

A news agency is an organization that gathers news reports and sells them to subscribing news organizations, such as newspapers, magazines and radio and television broadcasters.

See Multiple-alarm fire and News agency

Reel-to-reel audio tape recording

Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, also called open-reel recording, is magnetic tape audio recording in which the recording tape is spooled between reels.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Reel-to-reel audio tape recording

Rochester, New Hampshire

Rochester is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.

See Multiple-alarm fire and Rochester, New Hampshire

WRC-TV

WRC-TV (channel 4) is a television station in Washington, D.C., serving as the market's NBC outlet.

See Multiple-alarm fire and WRC-TV

See also

Classification systems

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple-alarm_fire

Also known as 1 alarm fire, 1-alarm fire, 10 alarm fire, 10-alarm fire, 2 alarm fire, 2-alarm fire, 3 alarm fire, 3-alarm fire, 4 alarm fire, 4-alarm fire, 5 alarm fire, 5-alarm fire, 6 alarm fire, 6-alarm fire, 7 alarm fire, 7-alarm fire, 8 alarm fire, 8-alarm fire, 9 alarm fire, 9-alarm fire, Alarm blaze, Eight alarm fire, Eight-alarm fire, Five alarm fire, Five alarm fires, Five-alarm fire, Five-alarm fires, Four alarm fire, Four-alarm, Four-alarm fire, Four-alarm fires, Multiple alarm fire, Nine alarm fire, Nine-alarm fire, One alarm fire, One-alarm fire, Seven alarm fire, Seven-alarm fire, Six alarm fire, Six-alarm fire, Ten alarm fire, Ten-alarm fire, Three Alarm fire, Three alarm, Three-alarm fire, Two alarm fire, Two-alarm fire.