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  • 1Fire hydrant — in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA A fire hydrant (also known colloquially as a fire plug in the United States or as a johnny pump in New York City, because the firemen of the late 19th century were called Johnnies[ …

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  • 2Fire apparatus — A fire apparatus, fire engine, fire truck, or fire appliance is a vehicle designed to assist in fighting fires, by transporting firefighters to the scene, and providing them with access, water or other equipment. In some areas, the terms fire… …

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  • 3Engine control unit — An engine control unit (ECU) is an electronic control unit which controls various aspects of an internal combustion engine s operation. The simplest ECUs control only the quantity of fuel injected into each cylinder each engine cycle. More… …

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  • 4Buick V6 engine — The Buick V6, initially marketed as Fireball at its introduction in 1962, is a large V6 engine used by General Motors. The block is made of cast iron and all use two valve per cylinder iron heads, actuated by pushrods.The 3800 was on the Ward s… …

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  • 5Mumbai Fire Brigade — Motto:  शौर्यम्, आत्मसँयमम्, त्यागः Śauryaṃ, Ātmasaṃyamam, Tyāgaḥ (Sanskrit: Valour, Abnegation, Sacrifice ) Established 1 April 1887{{origins can be tra …

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  • 6Ålesund Fire — The Ålesund Fire happened in the Norwegian city of Ålesund on 23 January 1904. It destroyed almost the whole city centre, built mostly of wood like the majority of Norwegian towns in that era.The fireThe fire started around 2 AM at Aspøya , in… …

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  • 71976 Wincrest Nursing Home Fire — The 1976 Wincrest Nursing Home Fire took place on Friday, January 30,1976 in Chicago, USA. The fire occurred when an arsonist set a wardrobe closet on fire at the Wincrest Nursing Home building, located at 6326 N. Winthrop Avenue. The alarm… …

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  • 8Great Fire of London — This article is about the Great Fire of 1666. For other great fires in London, see Early fires of London or Second Great Fire of London . The Great Fire of London, a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of London from Sunday,… …

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  • 9Model steam engine — Stationary model steam engine by Märklin, 1915 …

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  • 10Diesel engine — Diesel engines in a museum Diesel generator on an oil tanker …

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