Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fire-water-pond
Noun
/ˈfaɪər ˈwɔːtər pɒnd/
Definition
A type of pond designed to serve as an emergency water source for firefighting.
Examples
- The firefighters drew water from the fire-water-pond to combat the raging blaze.
- Local communities constructed a fire-water-pond to improve their fire safety measures.
- During dry seasons, the fire-water-pond is crucial for preventing wildfires.
Meaning
Typically located near forests or dense vegetation, fire-water-ponds are filled with water to provide firefighters with a ready supply during wildfires.
Synonyms
- fire pond
- emergency water source
- firefighting pond
