Answer:Short Answer
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1. Companies common to most fire departments include (Students should include five of the following): (1) Engine company: An engine company is responsible for securing a water source, deploying handlines, conducting search-and-rescue operations, and putting water on the fire. (2) Truck company: A truck company specializes in forcible entry, ventilation, roof operations, search-and-rescue operations above the fire, and deployment of ground ladders. They are also called ladder companies. (3) Rescue company: A rescue company usually is responsible for rescuing victims from fires, confined spaces, trenches, and high-angle situations. (4) Brush company: A brush company is dispatched to woodland and brush fires that larger engines cannot reach. (5) Hazardous materials company: A hazardous materials company responds to and controls scenes involving spilled or leaking hazardous materials. (6) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) company: An EMS company responds to and assists in transporting medical and trauma patients to medical facilities for further treatment. EMS personnel often have medications, defibrillators, and other equipment that can stabilize a critical patient during transport.
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An adaptation is a characteristic that helps a living thing survive and reproduce. Natural Selection is the change in the characteristics of living things over time. A population consists of many different species. Charles Darwin developed the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Dew Point. Just as increasing the temperature decreases relative humidity, decreasing the temperature increases the relative humidity.
