fire-brigade
121Fire alarm pull station — A fire alarm pull station is an active fire protection device, usually wall mounted, that, when activated, initiates an alarm on a fire alarm system. In its simplest form, the user activates the alarm by pulling the handle down, which completes a …
122Fire drill — A fire drill is a method of practicing the evacuation of a building for a fire or other emergency. Generally, the emergency system (usually an alarm) is activated and the building is evacuated as though a real fire had occurred. Usually, the time …
123brigade — /bri gayd /, n., v., brigaded, brigading. n. 1. a military unit having its own headquarters and consisting of two or more regiments, squadrons, groups, or battalions. 2. a large body of troops. 3. a group of individuals organized for a particular …
124brigade — n. & v. n. 1 Mil. a a subdivision of an army. b a British infantry unit consisting usu. of 3 battalions and forming part of a division. c a corresponding armoured unit. 2 an organized or uniformed band of workers (fire brigade). 3 colloq. any… …
125fire eater — Synonyms and related words: Mafioso, Tartar, Young Turk, adventurer, adventuress, bear, beast, beldam, berserk, berserker, bomber, brazenface, brute, crank, crosspatch, daredevil, demon, devil, dragon, feist, fiend, fire brigade, fire department …
126fire station — noun a station housing fire apparatus and firemen • Syn: ↑firehouse • Hypernyms: ↑station • Part Holonyms: ↑infrastructure, ↑base * * * noun, pl ⋯ tions [count] : a building in which the members of a f …
127Fire 000 — Infobox Television show name = Fire 000 caption = genre = Observational Documentary creator = developer = presenter = starring = voices = narrated = theme music composer = opentheme = endtheme = country = flagicon|Australia Australia language =… …
128fire certificate — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms fire certificate : singular fire certificate plural fire certificates British an official document that the fire brigade gives to the owner or manager of a building to show that, concerning the risk of fire, it …
