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firefighting vehicle
- Sinônimos
- fire vehicle
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual of aircraft accident and incident investigation. Montreal, 2014. (Doc. 9756)
- Contexto
- Determine and record the following: – Time and means of alerting the various firefighting units; – First instructions given and how; – Number of vehicles by type on stand-by and in reserve; – Type, quantity and rate of discharge of extinguishing agents; – Special tools, in part axes, crow-bars, and powered tools; – Personnel available on each vehicle and their equipment; – Location of the various firefighting units which participated; – Route taken to the site by each vehicle and adequacy of the access roads; – Environmental conditions, such as weather, terrain, ground or water conditions; – Communications capabilities of each vehicle; – Time at which the firefighting vehicles arrived at the site; and – Difficulties encountered such as: locating the site; reaching the wreckage; lack or poor detail of charts; inadequately trained personnel; intensity of the fire; wind direction and strength; temperature; availability of water and/or extinguishing agents; control and supervision; precautionary measures taken to prevent spreading or restarting the fire; time at which the fire was under control and completely extinguished; and training and standards of rescue and firefighting personnel.
- Subárea
- Airport Infrastructure
- Related Term
- aiport fire station
- emergency access road
- fire extinguishing system
- fire extinguishment
- fire hose
- firefighting equipment
- rescue and firefighting service
- Spanish
- vehículo de extinción de incendio