Firefighter's acronyms
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AA
|
Affirmative Action |
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| 2 |
AA
|
Alcoholics Anonymous |
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| 3 |
AAA
|
American Automobile Association |
US |
| 4 |
ABC
|
Armchair Binoculars Coors |
Fire |
| 5 |
ABC
|
Airway Breathing Circulation |
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AC
|
Assistant Chief |
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AC
|
Area Command |
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ACE
|
American Council on Education |
US |
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ACLS
|
Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
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| 10 |
ADA
|
Americans with Disability Act |
US |
| 11 |
AED
|
Automated External Defibrillator |
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| 12 |
AFA
|
Actuating Fire Alarm |
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AFA
|
Automatic Fire Alarm |
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AFFF
|
Aqueous Film Forming Foam |
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| 15 |
AFGP
|
Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program |
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AFib
|
Atrial Fibrillation (written A-Fib) |
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| 17 |
AHA
|
American Heart Association |
US |
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AHJ
|
Authority Having Jurisdiction |
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| 19 |
AIA
|
American Insurance Agency |
US |
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ALOC
|
Altered Level Of Consciousness |
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| 21 |
ALS
|
Advanced Life Support |
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AMA
|
Against Medical Advice |
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AMR
|
Appropriate Management Response |
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AMS
|
Altered Mental Status |
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ANFO
|
Ammonium, Nitrate and Fuel Oil |
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ANI
|
Automatic Number Identification |
Communication |
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ANSI
|
American National Standards Institute |
US |
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AO
|
Apparatus Operator |
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| 29 |
APCO
|
Association of Public Safety Communications Officials |
International, Inc. |
| 30 |
APR
|
Air Purifying Respirators |
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| 31 |
APT
|
Apartment |
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ARC
|
American Red Cross |
US |
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ARFF
|
Airport Rescue Fire Fighting |
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ARFF
|
Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting |
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ASAP
|
As Soon As Possible |
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ASFP
|
Association for Specialist Fire Protection |
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ASTM
|
American Society of Testing and Materials |
US |
| 38 |
ATC
|
Alcohol - Type Concentrates |
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ATF
|
see BATF |
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ATLS
|
Advanced Trauma Life Support |
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