Encyclopedia

fire plug

Also found in: Dictionary, Wikipedia.

fire plug

[′fīr ‚pləg]
(civil engineering)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

fire hydrant, fireplug

fire hydrant
A supply outlet from a water main, for use in case of fire.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Mentioned in
References in periodicals archive
The Fire Plugs eliminates the potential dangers of tangling wires with other objects.
The Fire Plugs is also in patent pending status with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The inventor of the Fire Plugs now seeks a third party licensee to manufacture, market, and distribute the product for him under a royalty agreement.
Not all their duties are dangerous, i.e, examining fire plugs in pavements, checking fire safety equipment in hotels and being off duty three days a week.
Looking out the window at the place she calls home, Sloan noted that town crews had been sweeping the streets, gutters and sidewalks, and painting fire plugs and entrance ways to spruce things up before the picnic.
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.