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fire line
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fire line [′fīr ‚līn]
(engineering)
A pipework system dedicated to providing water for extinguishing fires.

fire line
1. A system of pipes and equipment used exclusively to supply water for extinguishing fires.
2. A fire hose, particularly when in use for fire fighting.


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Officials expect to be able to keep the fire within the fire lines.
``The fire lines are in place but we want to make sure it's clear.
Bulldozers and crews made progress on other fire lines.
 
 
 
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