Suppression 01
Suppression 01 : (Fire Pr) The sum of all the work done to extinguish a fire from the time of its discovery. Fire extinguishment. Note: A distinction can be made between direct and indirect suppression. Direct suppression includes such actions as cutting off the fresh air supply, flooding with inert gas, and applying water or other extinguishing agents. Indirect suppression includes smoke management, heat venting, and in the case of wildland fires, building of fire control lines ahead of the advancing fire front
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