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In a flashover, temperatures can reach up to 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit in a matter of seconds — likely not survivable for even a firefighter in full protective gear, according to NFPA.
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026
But we’ve been told that this type of cardiac event is, in most cases, not survivable.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Designed to complement the Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, the MV-75 will provide combat aviation brigades and special operations aviation units with a survivable, long-range, high-speed platform capable of operating in contested environments.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025
Police said the winter weather conditions in the days after her disappearance were not survivable for the duration she was believed to have been exposed.
—Reuters 16 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 14 Dec. 2025
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026
But we’ve been told that this type of cardiac event is, in most cases, not survivable.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Designed to complement the Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, the MV-75 will provide combat aviation brigades and special operations aviation units with a survivable, long-range, high-speed platform capable of operating in contested environments.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025
Police said the winter weather conditions in the days after her disappearance were not survivable for the duration she was believed to have been exposed.
—Reuters 16 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 14 Dec. 2025
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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/survivable. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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