extinguishing


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Synonyms for extinguishing

the act of extinguishing

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Currently, taking of measures for extinguishing the fire is underway.
'Today it drizzled a little and thus did not have much effect on the extinguishing operation.
Dipalpur Assistant Commissioner Tabraiz Sadiq was supervising the fire extinguishing and rescue operation in which police personnel and officials of various government departments were also participating.
A ranger fell from the height and died at the scene during fire extinguishing.
Hot and windy weather also creates problems in extinguishing the fire.
Rescuers of concern fire extinguishing departments rushed to the spot as being informed and participated in extinguishing operation and managed to douse the fire.
If you have no fire extinguishing equipments then purchase them.
The member representing Ibadan North-East/South-East Federal Constituency, HonourableAdedapo Lam-Adesina, has begun the distribution of fire extinguishing balls to markets in the constituency.
Similarly, this article seeks to look into how Fire Extinguishing Ball plays a crucial role in containing small to medium fires at an early stage.
About 50 teaching and non-teaching staff attended the programme that had a fire extinguishing drill as the highlight of the session.
Fires involving ordinary combustible materials such as paper, wood, rubber plastics and textile fibers where a cooling, blanketing or wetting extinguishing agent is needed.
BAGHDAD / National Iraqi News Agency / nina / Oil Ministry announced that "Kuwait supplied Iraq with equipment and vehicles specialized in extinguishing the fires of oil wells in the Qayyarah district, south of the city of Mosul sparked by the terrorist gangs of Daesh before its liberation.
In return for extinguishing the exchangeable notes, noteholders will receive consideration in the form of SunEdison's membership equity interest in certain under development renewable energy assets as well as a specified number of Class A shares of TerraForm Power, Inc.