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- noun Plural form of
fireline .
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Examples
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An Anderson Valley volunteer firefighter who had been working on the Mendocino County firelines died early Thursday morning after falling ill, officials said.
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The homeowners had a D4 caterpillar shipped in brand-new, just to cut their own firelines.
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The three represent the youngest, oldest and the most experienced firefighters on the firelines this summer.
"I Think We Saved Tassajara" A Fire Story Like No Other 2008
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All Anderson Valley firefighters were pulled off the firelines Thursday for a 24-hour stand down because of the death.
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SIMON: The helicopter that went down is a Sikorsky S61N chopper, widely used to shuttle crews to and from remote firelines.
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They have 3 pumps, a 50,000 gal. pool, a stand pipe system, extensive roof sprinkler set ups, foil wraps on many buildings, 10 foot firelines throughout, lots of hose flaked out and ready.
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Crews are manning firelines across several states.
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Travelers on Hwy 33 will continue be impacted while firefighters conduct firing and suppression operations and to secure the firelines on the eastern perimeter of the fire....
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Forecasted LAL of 6 presents concerns to the west firelines due to potential increased activity.
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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Travelers on Hwy 33 will continue be impacted while firefighters conduct firing and suppression operations and to secure the firelines on the eastern perimeter of the fire....
Archive 2007-08-01 2007
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