Fire fighting definition

Fire fighting means any activity related to controlling and extinguishing an unwanted fire or a fire set for training fire fighters, including any activity that exposes a fire fighter to the danger of heat, flame, smoke, or any other product of combustion, explosion, or structural collapse, but does not include any activi- ties pertaining to fighting wildland fires. Fire fighting includes emergency operations and responses related to rescues, terrorism, and special hazards.
Fire fighting means all work involved in a fire suppression effort in which there is State Forests participation, from the reporting, through to reconnaissance, organisation of resources, control and mop up to completion of patrol and may involve office duty in the organisation and direction of the fire fighting effort as well as work at the fire front.
Fire fighting means any activity directed towards—

Examples of Fire fighting in a sentence

  • Fire fighting services on site are to be maintained at all times during demolition work.

  • Any open fire or smoke noticed by the contractor or his men, should be informed immediately to the Fire Fighting crew through telephone numbers FIRE Fighting CREW: 46565 (Railway phone) Fire fighting Contractor: 9841098419, 9841269727 (cell).

  • Section 5 Fire fighting measuresSuitable Extinguishing Media: Use any media suitable for extinguishing supporting fire.Protective Actions for Fire-fighters: In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear.

  • Please See Multi Level Guidelines Information Sheet • Fire fighting and emergency equipment may not be hidden or obstructed, including fire extinguishers, strobes, fire hose cabinets and standpipes.

  • Fire fighting system shall be as per the norms. Occupational health surveillance of the workers shall be done on a regular basis and records maintained as per the Factories Act. Continuous online (24X7) monitoring system for stack emissions shall be installed for measurement of flue gas discharge and the pollutants concentration, and the data to be transmitted to the CPCB and SPCB server.


More Definitions of Fire fighting

Fire fighting means activities of mobilizing and deploying fight-fighting forces and means, switching off power, organizing escape, rescuing people and properties, combating fire spread, extinguishing fire and other activities related to fire fighting.
Fire fighting means duties that Forests NSW directs you to perform as part of a Fire Incident, including fire fighting duties, fire fighting on an active fire ground, management, logistics and support and 'mop up' after a fire. The State Fire Manager or his/her delegate will notify all employees when a Fire Incident starts and finishes, and your manager (or the Division Commander or Sector Commander or Crew Leader will direct you regarding your duties during a Fire Incident. It does not include patrol of the fire after mop up, hazard reduction burning, travel to and from other regions to undertake fire fighting or fire detection during your normal working hours (including fire patrol and fire tower duty, and Fire Standby).
Fire fighting means the process of extinguishing fire;
Fire fighting means Fire Fighting Course Certificate
Fire fighting means active actions taken to rescue people and property and fight fire.
Fire fighting means any action undertaken for the purpose of preventing, controlling, suppressing or extinguishing a fire, or for training in these activities.
Fire fighting means all activities associated with fighting fires, but does not include fire prevention work undertaken separate to a fire situation e.g. work undertaken as part of a fuel reduction program.