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fill site

fill site noun: a designated location for a firefighter to draw or pump water out of a natural source, such as a lake or river.

Noun

fill site (plural fill sites)

  1. A designated location for a firefighter to draw or pump water out of a natural source, such as a lake or river.
    • The most important attribute of a fill site is a substantial and accessible water supply. Without a water source able to support fireground operations, a fill site is of little value.2021 October 1, Andrew Corselli, “Highway Hydraulics: Main Street to Country Roads, Part 3: Routing and Fill Sites”, in Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment, Fairlawn, New Jersey: Clarion Fire &...

Synonyms of fill site

Forms of fill site

pluralfill sites

Origin of fill site

From fill + site.

Questions about fill site

What does fill site mean?
Fill site means a designated location for a firefighter to draw or pump water out of a natural source, such as a lake or river.
What part of speech is fill site?
Fill site is a noun.
What is the plural of fill site?
The plural of fill site is fill sites.

Words near fill site in the dictionary

  1. fill one's pants
  2. fill one's pockets
  3. fill or kill
  4. fill or kills
  5. fill out
  6. fill site
  7. fill soil
  8. fill soils
  9. fill someone's boots
  10. fill someone's shoes
  11. fill the bill

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