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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
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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.
The plan for a flame effect appliance or design that presents the design criteria and/or assumptions used in the design, along with complete design information.
Industry:Fire safety
The plumbing code referenced in Section 2. 2.
Industry:Fire safety
The measured heat release divided by the mass loss for a specified time period.
Industry:Fire safety
The person or persons who are responsible for obtaining the required permits for a production that includes the use of pyrotechnics.
Industry:Fire safety
The method by which entry or approach is made by emergency apparatus to structures — for example, roadways, fire lanes, and parking lots.
Industry:Fire safety
The member of the fire department assigned and authorized by the fire chief as the manager of the safety and health program.
Industry:Fire safety
The period of time, stated on the SCBA’s NIOSH certification label, that the SCBA supplied air to the breathing machine when tested to 42 CFR 84, Subpart H.
Industry:Fire safety
The period for which the protective clothing is useful before retirement.
Industry:Fire safety
The monitoring or control of traffic through portals of a protected area by identifying the requestor and approving entrance or exit.
Industry:Fire safety
The minimum steady-state velocity of the ventilation airflow moving toward the fire within a tunnel or passageway that is required to prevent backlayering at the fire site.
Industry:Fire safety