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English translation: fire marshal / senior fire officer

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Greek term or phrase:	αρχιπυροσβέστης
English translation:	fire marshal / senior fire officer
Entered by:	Pennya

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09:25 Aug 25, 2007

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Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / Κανονισμός ασφαλείας της ΕΑΒ

Greek term or phrase: αρχιπυροσβέστης

Είναι σε πίνακα περιεχομένων σχετικό με το προσωπικό πυρασφάλειας

Pennya KudoZ activity Questions: 155 (none open) (5 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 2
Local time: 12:35

fire marshal / senior fire officer

Explanation:
Depending on the exact context, this could be a "fire marshal" or "senior fire officer".

§ fire department πυροσβεστικό σώμα § fire drill 1. άσκηση ... fire marshal αρχιπυροσβέστης § fire-new ιδ. κατακαίνουργος § fire policy ...
www.in.gr/dictionary/lookup.asp?Word=fire

This article explains the difference between the UK and North American meanings of "fire marshal":
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_Marshal

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Note added at 7 hrs (2007-08-25 16:51:39 GMT)
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senior airport fire officer of London Gatwick. Airport and assistant chief fire officer for BAA, a company ...
www.flightsafety.org/ao/ao_nov_dec00.pdf

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Note added at 7 hrs (2007-08-25 16:57:07 GMT)
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http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&as_qdr=all&q= "senior f...

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&as_qdr=all&q= "senior a...

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Dylan Edwards
Local time: 10:35

Grading comment

Thanks, guys. I think I'll use the term Fire Marshall.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
3 +1	Crew Manager / Sub Officer	Andras Mohay
3 +1	fire marshal / senior fire officer	Dylan Edwards

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7 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

fire marshal / senior fire officer

Dylan Edwards
Local time: 10:35
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

Thanks, guys. I think I'll use the term Fire Marshall.

9 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

Crew Manager / Sub Officer

Explanation:
Βαθμός ΥΠαξιωματικού αντίστοιχος του Αρχιλοχία (...Δεκανέα) του στρατού, βλ. πίνακα «Οι βαθμοί...» στο Λεξικό του Μπαμπινιώτη.

Στη σύγχρονη βρετανική ονοματολογία περίπου: Crew Manager

Στην παλαιότερη περίπου: Leading Firefighter — Sub Officer

http://www.firesafe.org.uk/html/fire&resc/ranks.htm#SubO

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A fire marshal, in the United States and Canada, is a member of a fire department responsible for investigating fires. Fire marshals may be both sworn law-enforcement officers and experienced firefighters.
The US definition of a fire marshal should not be confused with that of the UK. Fire marshals, sometimes known as fire wardens in the UK, are civilians trained to assist in fire safety procedures at businesses and other organizations, usually employees
Προανάκριση για την εξακρίβωση των αιτίων της πυρκαγιάς, διενεργείται από το Ανακριτικό τμήμα της Πυροσβεστικής Υπηρεσίας Καλαμάτας. ...
www.fireservice.gr/pyr/site/home/LC Secondary Menu/deltia t...
Ακόμη και σε υπουργούς θα αναζητηθούν ευθύνες, εάν αυτές υπάρχουν, υποστηρίζουν αξιωματικοί του ανακριτικού τμήματος της Πυροσβεστικής Υπηρεσίας, ...
www.imerisia.gr/article.asp?catid=4667&subid=2&pubid=321979

Ο αντιπρόεδρος Αν. Μπάσης, υπεύθυνος πυροπροστασίας, ενημέρωσε το Κ.Σ. για τα αντιπυρικά μέτρα που έχουν ληφθεί από τον ΣΠΑΠ και την Κοινότητα Διονύσου για ...
www.dimosdionysou.gr/announcements.htm

Andras Mohay
Local time: 11:35
Native speaker of:

Hungarian
PRO pts in category: 4

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