Ignoring last-minute government entreaties, Britain's 50,000 full-time firefighters marched out tonight on their first national pay strike in 25 years, closing down most urban firehouses and leaving the military with its fleet of aging fire tenders to respond to emergencies from car wrecks to blazing buildings.
Concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) beam, like any conventional structural member, for several reasons need strengthening, such as by making upgrades to carry extra loads or to make repairs owing to degradation attributed to aging, fire, and fatigue.
Turn your biggest gun on aging, and fire.
It is cheaper than gas and more flexible than renewables but with a number of our aging coal fired power stations shutting or reaching the end of their lives, supply is reaching a crunch point.
Additionally, oolong can benefit from aging if fired over charcoal.
Wilson Octaveus, aged 47, fires words at me so fast that at first it is difficult to comprehend.
It was, incidentally, the right foot with which Ramsey, still only 20 years of age, fired his shot.
The supercomputer at the lab, expected to be completed by 2004, will use its 130,000 processors to simulate physical phenomena like the aging of materials, fires and explosions, potentially useful in safety and security planning.
On a clear December morning in 1962, Johnny Edgecombe, who has died aged 77, fired six shots at the central London mews flat where his ex-lover Christine Keeler was staying.
Forest Service fights fires with aging tankers from another era.
