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English Pronunciation Practice

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Which Career Is For You ?

My blog is for people who want to learn about the Fire Safety Program and become firefighters. Instructions: Answer 10 quick questions. You\'ll get your top 3 career directions plus a short explanation for each. â—€ Back Next >> Restart Please choose an answer to continue. Your Results JavaScript is disabled in this browser, so the quiz can\'t run. Try the Virtual Writing Tutor glossary creator today.

Fire Safety Glossary

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  Fire Safety Glossary My name is Clément. I'm a Fire Safety student for the past two years and work as a firefighter for an MRC. This glossary contains 20 important firefighting terms, with simple definitions to help beginners understand the program and profession. axe noun A heavy metal tool with a sharp edge used for cutting wood. Example: The axe helps firefighters break doors. en: hache Your browser does not support the audio element. backdraft noun A sudden, explosive fire that happens when fresh oxygen rushes into a sealed or tightly closed space that has run out of oxygen. Example: A backdraft can cause a sudden explosion. en: appel d'air Your browser does not support the audio element. fire alarm noun A system or device designed to detect smoke, heat, or fire and warn people to evacuate. Exam...