Category: Fire Rescue Operations
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Flashover: Know when it’s time to get out
What is Flashover? A flashover is a sudden, usually explosive, and short-lived increase in temperature that occurs when something catches fire. It happens quickly in small spaces, often within only a few moments. Flashover can be caused by one source of ignition or by many. In most cases, flashover burns do not spread beyond the…
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Heatwave UK caused by wildfire resulting in evacuation of nearby people.
UK Heatwave The UK, France, and nearby countries have declared health emergencies and are facing serious UK heatwave due to wildfires due to extreme weather conditions. These heat waves result from global warming and are causing emergency evacuations of hundreds of people. Authorities have issued extreme heat warnings to their citizens and directed them to…
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Fire Station Near Me
Fire Station The fire service is one of the most important services in any community. The fire department will be the first to arrive on-site at an incident and provide assistance in a variety of emergency situations. In the fire service, everyone works together as part of the team to ensure the safety of their…