Norfolk Fire and Rescue ~ Live Feed

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http://www.norfolkfireservice.gov.uk/Incidents.html

Glossary of terms,
which you may come across on our Live Incidents web page:

AFA - Automatic Fire Alarm
ALP - Aerial Ladder Platform
AMB - Ambulance
ASST CAMB - Assistance to Cambridgeshire
ASST LINC - Assistance to Lincolnshire
ASST SUFF - Assistance to Suffolk
BA - Breathing Apparatus. To allow Firefighter to enter a risk area where the atmosphere may be filled with smoke etc.
CAFS - Compressed Air Foam System
CE - Chimney Equipment
CIU - Chemical Incident Unit
CSI - Crime Scene Investigation (Police)
EBA - Extinguished Before Arrival
EHRE - Enhanced Hydraulic Rescue Equipment
ET - Emergency Tender
FAGI - False Alarm Good Intent
FAGM - False Alarm Good Intent/Apparatus Defect
FAM - False Alarm Malicious
FESU - Fire Emergency Service Unit
FIT - Fire Investigation Team
GRANULES - Absorbent to mop up spills and leaks
GTS - Gas Tight Suits
HA - Hand Appliances (Beaters, Chromes, Pitchforks, Brooms, Spades, Forks)
HAZM - Hazardous Materials
HP - Hydraulic Platform
HRE - Hydraulic Rescue Equipment
HRJ - Hose Reel Jets
HVP - High Volume Pump
IRU - Incident Response Unit
MADE SAFE - Isolate power/remove battery leads
MAIN JETS - Lay flat hose supplying a greater amount of water than HRJ
NARS - Norfolk Accident Rescue Service
OSU - Operational Support Unit
PERSONS REPORTED - Signifies that persons are unaccounted for (Fire)
POL - Police
PPV - Positive Pressure Fan/Ventilation - Used to clear smoke from a building
RTC - Road Traffic Collision
SMALL GEAR - Tool Kit on Appliance
SSE - Special Services Emergency - An emergency situation that is not a fire, eg a lift
TIC - Thermal Imaging Camera
WRC - Water Carrier