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    Use of Fire Brigade: The Mumbai Fire Brigade (Marathi: मुंबई अग्निशमन दल) is responsible for the provision of fire protection as well as responding to building collapses‚ drowning cases‚ gas leakage‚ oil spillage‚ road and rail accidents‚ bird and animal rescues‚ fallen trees and taking appropriate action during natural calamities. It is the largest fire brigade in India[1] with 33 Fire Stations and 2700 personnel. Mumbai Fire Brigade | | Motto: "शौर्यम्‚ आत्मसँयमम्‚ त्यागः" "Śauryaṃ‚ Ātmasaṃyamam

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    In his book Fahrenheit 451‚ Ray Bradbury writes about a dystopian society where fire significantly factors into the story. Bradbury does this by changing Montag’s perception of fire throughout the novel. In the beginning of the novel Montag’s understanding of fire is destructive. However‚ towards the end of the novel Montag’s understanding of fire begins to transition from taking into giving. In Fahrenheit 451‚ fire also captures both destruction and renewal when Granger talks about at the Phoenix

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    Fire motif in Jane Eyre

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    In most novels a motif represents one thing‚ in Jane Eyre the motif of fire changes as Jane gets older‚ more mature and meets new people. In the beginning of the novel fire represents comfort to Jane. This changes to passion as Jane gets older and meets Mr. Rochester‚ When Jane is young fire represents comfort even in places she does not like or feel comfortable like Gateshead or lowood. During her time at gateshead jane was sent to the red room from time to time as punishment. Jane was very afraid

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    Fire is a symbol that cannot be described in one word. Fire represents destruction‚ death‚ hostility‚ unpredictability‚ and the potential for limitless violence. Fire‚ however‚ also has a good side to it. Fire can be health‚ hospitality‚ control‚ food‚ shelter‚ light‚ and strength. With these characteristics in mind‚ fire has a number of different connotations. Many of these connotations can be found in one book. Fire‚ in William Golding’s book‚ Lord of the Flies‚ is a complex symbol‚ representing

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    Can you think of something more dangerous than fire? It seems that all other kinds of disasters are no less hazardous‚ but fireFire is merciless; it takes away everything standing in its way‚ including people’s lives. Let us take a look at one of the most devastating wildfires in California’s History‚ The Yosemite Rim Fire. This massive fire started on August 17‚ 2013‚ Took nearly a full 9 weeks of fire fighters fighting to get the fire fully contained. Nearly costing $127.35 million just in the

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    TDA 2.2 & MU2.4 What action should be taken if there is a fire in the setting? If there is a fire in the setting‚ the alarm should be raised at once and other members of staff notified. Call 999 for the fire brigade as soon as possible. On hearing the alarm and the children and everyone must evacuate the building in a calm manner via the nearest fire exit with your class and wait a designated waiting area safely away from the fire set by the setting. You should not stop for any belongings such

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    crimes they did not commit and later freed due to evidence proving their innocence. In the films Death by Fire and Deadline‚ innocence fuels the question should America have capital punishment today? In the film Death by Fire‚ Todd Willingham was convicted and sentenced to

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    Robert Frost’s poem “Fire and Ice” is centered around the all important question concerning the end of the world. At first‚ Frost appears to be discussing the physical world ending‚ but through symbolism‚ the reader can gather that Frost is actually discussing the end of humanity. The symbols that Frost adequately incorporates into the poem are fire and ice. Robert Frost uses the symbolism of fire and ice to justify the speaker’s position on how they think humanity is going to dissipate.

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    The Symbolism of Fire Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury‚ is a novel filled with many symbols. The symbolism used in this novel varies from different animals to things in nature. One of the biggest symbols throughout the novel is fire. Fire has multiple meanings in Fahrenheit 451‚ and is usually symbolized as something to be feared. Throughout the novel‚ fire is something that people do not want‚ even though it can be so much more than a bad thing. Fire can represent knowledge and awareness‚ rebirth

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    Backyard fires. When I was a little girl‚ we had plenty of fires in the backyard. It was a time where family got together and told funny‚ or scary stories. It was a time when we made memories with each other. Neighbours used to join in without hesitation. We used to make plenty of food on the fire including; marshmallows‚ hot dogs‚ potatoes‚ and even steak. Some of these neighbours would bring drinks and some would even bring music. We grew up knowing that having backyard fires is a great memory

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