Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoIf a 1 L lama is a holy man and a 2 L llama is an animal, what is a 3L lllama?message-squaremessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up148arrow-down1message-squareIf a 1 L lama is a holy man and a 2 L llama is an animal, what is a 3L lllama?Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square29linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoThe number of alarms is (I think) how many different departments, or possibly fire engines, are needed to fight the fire. So yes pretty much. It’s often how they are described in news articles.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·30 days agoIt’s firefighter “units,” generally — kinda a mix of your two guesses.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·29 days agoHey thanks, I’m in the 10,000 today. Unit count does make sense. I wasn’t aware of the terminology for firefighting teams/groups/trucks.
The number of alarms is (I think) how many different departments, or possibly fire engines, are needed to fight the fire. So yes pretty much. It’s often how they are described in news articles.
It’s firefighter “units,” generally — kinda a mix of your two guesses.
Hey thanks, I’m in the 10,000 today. Unit count does make sense. I wasn’t aware of the terminology for firefighting teams/groups/trucks.