- wildfire. A
firebreak may
occur naturally where there is an
absence of
vegetation or "fuel", such as a river, lake or canyon.
Firebreaks may also be man-made...
-
After firebreaks became mandatory in 2006, the
average number of
deaths by fire was 0.36 per
thousand patients per year. In the US,
where firebreaks were...
- with
World Championship Wrestling from 1991 to 1992
under the ring name
Firebreaker Chip.
Curtis Thompson started wrestling in 1987 in NWA. Subsequently...
-
beaver dams are present. Finally,
beaver ponds may
serve as
critical firebreaks in fire-prone areas. In the 1930s, the U.S.
government put 600 beavers...
- The
Firebreak Stakes, is a
horse race, for
horses aged four and over, run over a
distance of 1,600
metres (one mile) on dirt in
February at
Meydan Racecourse...
- use of the
major firefighting technique of the time, the
creation of
firebreaks by
means of
removing structures in the fire's path, was
critically dela****...
- city
officials had
ordered buildings torn down to
create long,
straight firebreaks.
These continued to be
expanded and
extended up to the
morning of 6 August...
- of Meireki,
which killed 100,000 people, and
built extensive roads and
firebreaks around the city. He
established a
meyasubako (目安箱,
complaints box) to...
- material. Some
forms of
graphite are used for
thermal insulation (i.e.
firebreaks and heat shields), but some
other forms are good
thermal conductors. Diamond...
- in
activities such as tree felling, limbing, bucking, pruning,
cutting firebreaks in
wildland fire suppression,
harvesting of firewood, for use in chainsaw...
