- Industry: Fire safety
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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.
Two members of the initial attack crew who are assigned for rapid deployment to rescue lost or trapped members.
Industry:Fire safety
Those sections or portions of the piping system that serve a room or group of rooms on the same story of the facility.
Industry:Fire safety
These optical fiber cables contain no metallic members and no other electrically conductive materials.
Industry:Fire safety
To determine the operational readiness of a component on a fire apparatus by observing the actual operation of the component.
Industry:Fire safety
Type IV (2HH) construction as defined in NFPA5000, Building Construction and Safety Code.
Industry:Fire safety
Uncertainty in the predictions of a model due to model scope limitations. This uncertainty reflects an unanalyzed contribution or reduction of risk due to limitations of the available analytical methods.
Industry:Fire safety
Those that are constructed in the ground, on the ground, or in a building in such a manner that the fountain cannot be readily disassembled for storage, whether or not served by electrical circuits of any nature. These units are primarily constructed for their aesthetic value and are not intended for swimming or wading.
Industry:Fire safety
Vapor-protective ensemble and element materials limited to the suit material, hood and visor material, glove material, and footwear material that provide protection from chemical and physical hazards.
Industry:Fire safety
Those emergencies that affect the operational integrity of an aircraft while in flight. The seriousness of these emergencies can be defined by using alert status guidelines stated in FAA terms, and aircraft emergencies for which services may be required, as defined in International Civil Aviation Organization Airport Services Manual, Part 1, “Rescue and Fire Fighting. ”
Industry:Fire safety
To correlate the reading of an instrument or system of measurement with a standard.
Industry:Fire safety
