"smoke diving" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} smoke diving (uncountable)
  1. Fire-fighting work that requires the use of protective equipment resembling that used by marine divers. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Firefighting Related terms: smoke diver Translations (fire-fighting work): rökdykning [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-smoke_diving-en-noun-SgLu6mrl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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