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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
Number of blossaries: 0
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
A medical condition that, based on its severity or degree, could preclude a person from performing as a member in a training or emergency operational environment by presenting a significant risk to the safety and health of the person or others.
Industry:Fire safety
A medical technician who has received extensive training in advanced life support and emergency medicine. These personnel are usually permitted to administer intravenous fluids and other drugs that can arrest a life-threatening physiological condition.
Industry:Fire safety
A meeting held as needed prior to and throughout the duration of an incident or planned event to select specific strategies and tactics for incident control operations and for service and support planning.
Industry:Fire safety
A member of the command staff responsible for interfacing with the public and media or with other agencies with incident-related information requirements.
Industry:Fire safety
A member of the command staff responsible for monitoring and assessing safety hazards and unsafe situations, and for developing measures for ensuring personnel safety.
Industry:Fire safety
A member of the command staff responsible for monitoring and assessing safety hazards or unsafe situations and for developing measures for ensuring personnel safety.
Industry:Fire safety
A member of the command staff, responsible for coordinating with representatives from cooperating and assisting agencies.
Industry:Fire safety
A member of the fire department assigned and authorized by the authority having jurisdiction to assist the fire department health and safety officer in the performance of their duties and responsibilities.
Industry:Fire safety
A member of the fireworks display crew (either the operator or an assistant) who performs the actual ignition of the fireworks, either by manual or electrical means.
Industry:Fire safety
A member used to attach a horizontally sliding door to the track and to cause the door to roll on or in the track.
Industry:Fire safety