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Emergency equipment

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009273

1. Specialized vehicles used to perform aircraft rescue and fire-fighting functions at airports, with particular emphasis on saving lives and reducing injuries coincident with aircraft fires following impact or aircraft ground fires.

2. Wildland fire apparatus, which includes any apparatus equipped with a slip-on fire-fighting module, designed primarily to support wildland fire suppression operations.

3. Any auxiliary fossil fuel-powered equipment, such as a fire pump, that is used only in emergency situations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009273
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
References40 CFR 1039.801 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009273",
  "term": "Emergency equipment",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Emergency Equipment",
  "definition": "1. Specialized vehicles used to perform aircraft rescue and fire-fighting functions at airports, with particular emphasis on saving lives and reducing injuries coincident with aircraft fires following impact or aircraft ground fires.\n\n2. Wildland fire apparatus, which includes any apparatus equipped with a slip-on fire-fighting module, designed primarily to support wildland fire suppression operations.\n\n3. Any auxiliary fossil fuel-powered equipment, such as a fire pump, that is used only in emergency situations.",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 1039.801 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/emergency-equipment/"
}

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