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Corbett's Trivia 2007 pg. 1

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  Where and how did the London Kings Cross Station "underground" (subway) fire start that killed 31 in 1987?
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  Around what year did metal (brass) eagles replace leather eagles as frontispiece holders on traditional leather helmets?
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  Q. Who developed today's most common rescue litter (stretcher) that has "sides" in 1895?
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  Q. Besides destroying nearly 25 city blocks, how many rats were estimated to have been killed in the Great Seattle Fire of 1889?
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  A. How many different hose threads exist in the United States?
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  Q. When was the first standpipe for tall buildings created?
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  Q. Generally, what is "adiabatic" flame temperature?
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  Q. What is the recommended pressure to supply to the fire department connection in a sprinkler system?
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  Q. What type of construction is also erroneously called "slow-burning?"
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  Q. What city was visited twice by conflagrations, the first on April 12th, 1908 and the second in the rag shop district on October 14th, 1973?

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