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    The Fire-class fireboats/yard tractor tugs were two fireboats operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. The two vessels are CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562) and CFAV Firebird (YTR...
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    A fireboat or fire-float is a specialized watercraft with pumps and nozzles designed for fighting shoreline and shipboard fires. The first fireboats, dating...
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    CFAV Firebrand (category Fire-class fireboats)
    CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562) is a Fire-class fireboat in the Royal Canadian Navy designed by Robert Allan Ltd. Firebrand is based in CFB Esquimalt, on Vancouver...
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    CFAV Firebird (category Fire-class fireboats)
    CFAV Firebird was a Fire-class fireboat in the Royal Canadian Navy designed by Robert Allan Ltd. Firebird was based in CFB Halifax, in Halifax, Nova Scotia...
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    LAFD which operates 5 fireboats to provide fire protection for ships and dockside structures. Fireboat 1, Fireboat 3 and Fireboat 5 are identical 39-foot...
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    build four tugboats to replace both the Fire-class fireboat (one retired in 2014) and Glen-class tugs to be delivered beginning in 2021. In May 2019...
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    Three Forty Three is a Ranger 4200-class fireboat that serves the New York City Fire Department as marine company 1. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd. and...
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    replacements for the Glen-class tugs¸and Fire-class fireboats. A single class would replace both the tugs and the fireboats, and would be operated by...
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    Fire Fighter II is a Robert Allan Ltd. Ranger 4200 class fireboat put in service with Marine Company 9 of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) on December...
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    CCGS Sora (redirect from Sora (fireboat))
    (2015-06-09). "Toronto Fire Services – Fireboat Naming" (PDF). City of Toronto government. Retrieved 2015-06-25. In November 2014, Toronto Fire Services (TFS)...
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    William Lyon Mackenzie, is a fireboat operated by Toronto Fire Services (TFS) which provides marine fire fighting and icebreaking capabilities within...
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    also has a fleet of approximately 14 smaller, class II fireboats, with ten 33-foot Rapid Response Fire, three 31-foot medical response, and one 33-foot...
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    the 140-ton CFAV Tillicum, and five 250-ton Glen-class tugs, and one 140-ton Fire-class fireboats. The larger tugs are also split between both coasts...
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    vessels CFAV Tillicum (YTM 555), tugboat Fire-class fireboat CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562), fireboat Ville-class tugs CFAV Lawrenceville (YTL 590), tugboat...
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    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, a borough of New York City, on Saturday, March 25, 1911, was the...
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    Edward M. Cotter is a fireboat in use by the Buffalo Fire Department at Buffalo, New York, United States. Originally named William S. Grattan, it was...
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  • HMCS Moresby (MSA 112) Wind class icebreaker: HMCS Labrador (AW 50) Fire-class fireboat fireboat: CFAV Firebird (YTR 561) Ville-class tug: CFAV Listerville (YTL...
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  • Coast Guard. The operations team has three fireboats at their disposal: Fireboat 1 is a 30-foot (9.1 m) Argus Class Northwind with an enclosed cabin and a...
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  • in service Fire-class fireboat Builder:  Canada Displacement: 140 tons Operator:  Royal Canadian Navy: 1 in service Iva-class fire rescue tug (Project B-99)...
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  • tugboats, five 45-ton Ville-class tugs and five 250-ton Glen-class tugs, and two 140-ton Fire-class fireboats. The Ville-class tugs rotate their kort nozzle...
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  • The Toronto Fire Department and successor Toronto Fire Services has operated fire boats since 1923. The service presently has two fireboats in service:...
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    The John H. Glenn Jr. is a fireboat stationed on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers in Washington, D.C. Her bow was reinforced in 1984, allowing her to also...
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  • The Philadelphia Fire Department started operating the fireboat Independence in 2007. The vessel was purchased for $5 million, $4.5 million of which came...
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  • the Philadelphia city government has operated multiple fireboats. "Special Report: Fireboats; Then and Now" (PDF). FEMA. p. 18, 19, 27. Archived (PDF)...
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    Joseph Medill (1908) (category Fireboats of Chicago)
    commissioned in 1949. When she was commissioned she joined five other fireboats. According to Fire Strikes the Chicago Stock Yards the Joseph Medill and Graeme...
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    mobilising of fire-fighting and ambulance resources for fires and emergencies. It is linked to all fire stations, ambulance depots and fireboat stations for...
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    is a fireboat operated by the Fire Department of New York City. She was commissioned on May 27, 2011. The FDNY currently has four large fireboats, including...
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    Curtis Randolph is a fireboat operated by the Detroit Fire Department. The 74.58-foot (22.73 m) vessel was launched in 1979, and is named after a young...
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    needed] On 24 October 2007, the Newport News Fire Department dedicated a 33-foot (10 m) high-speed fireboat named Carl Brashear to be used by their Dive...
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    Portland Fire and Rescue, also known as the Portland Fire Bureau, and sometimes unofficially as the Portland Fire Department, is the principle fire suppression...
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