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A Sikorsky S-64 fire fighting helicopter in Australia during 2014

National Aerial Firefighting Centre (NAFC) is a not-for-profit company that manages and coordinates Australia's national aerial firefighting fleet. The company provides Australian States and Territories resource sharing capabilities. The NAFC Board of Directors is made up of senior fire chiefs from around the country.

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National Aerial Firefighting Centre

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National Aerial Firefighting Centre (NAFC) is a not-for-profit company that manages and coordinates Australia's national aerial firefighting fleet. The...

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Firefighting

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structural firefighting and wildland firefighting. Specialized training includes aircraft firefighting, shipboard firefighting, aerial firefighting, maritime...

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Aerial firefighting and forestry in southern Australia

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The development of aerial firefighting and forestry in southern Australia ran in parallel with the rapid improvements in aircraft technology over the...

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Glossary of firefighting equipment

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wye. Glossary of firefighting terms List of basic firefighting topics Women in firefighting IFSTA, 2008 p. 1327. "NAFECO Firefighting, Law Enforcement...

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Singapore Civil Defence Force

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provides emergency services such as firefighting, technical rescue, and emergency medical services, and coordinates national civil defence programme. Singapore's...

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Wildfire suppression

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specially designed aerial firefighting aircraft, fire engines, tools, firefighting foams, fire retardants, and using various firefighting techniques, wildfire-trained...

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Glossary of firefighting

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list does not include firefighting equipment, i.e., tools and apparatus used by firefighters. Please refer to Glossary of firefighting equipment for such...

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Unmanned aerial vehicle

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An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without any human pilot, crew, or passengers on board. UAVs were originally...

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Forests Commission Victoria

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Department of Sustainability and Environment. 28 pp. (Page 7). "National Aerial Firefighting Centre". McHugh, P (1991). Statement of resources, uses & values...

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Smokejumper

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were conducted in 1934 in Utah and in the Soviet Union. Earlier, aerial firefighting experiments had been conducted with air delivery of equipment and...

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NAFC

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distribution company National Aerial Firefighting Centre North Adelaide Football Club, Australian rules football team in the South Australian National Football League...

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Morrison government

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Morrison government committed an $11 million grant to the National Aerial Firefighting Centre (NAFC), which coordinates the air fleet of federal, state...

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Geography of firefighting

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also have their own firefighting service. Each airport and seaport has its own firefighting units. The main functions of firefighting service in India are...

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Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council

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Management Professionalisation Scheme National Emergency Services Memorial Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition Australia National Aerial Firefighting Centre...

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Firefighting in Belgium

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available everywhere in the country. The responsibility to provide general firefighting and rescue services resides with 34 public authorities called 'fire zones'...

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Wildfire

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Effectiveness and Efficiency of Aerial Firefighting in Australia: Part 1 (PDF) (Report). Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre. ISBN 978-0-643-06534-5. Retrieved...

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Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia

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responsible for firefighting and technical rescue. Bomba is a Malay word derived from the Portuguese bombeiros which means 'firefighters'. Firefighting services...

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New Zealand Fire Service

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scenario. The NZFS also engaged volunteers in non-firefighting roles, to provide support in a non-firefighting capacity at emergency incidents. These were variously...

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Structure fire

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structures in their area. This plan may include mobilizing the nearest aerial firefighting vehicle to a tower block, or a foam-carrying vehicle to structures...

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Canadian Forces fire fighters

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providers include the American branch of Rosenbauer (aerial platforms) and KME (aircraft rescue and firefighting). List of fire departments "Fire Fighter". Canadian...

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British Aerospace 146

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Wayback Machine, 3 April 2017 edition: FIREFIGHTING - BAE Systems discusses role of its aircraft in the aerial firefighting industry "Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and...

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