- Branche: 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 fire apparatus retained as backup apparatus and used to replace a primary apparatus when the primary apparatus is out of service.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire apparatus used primarily for communications and incident command.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire barrier system consisting of bulkheads or decks and including all penetrations for piping and cables, doors, windows, and ductwork, providing 30 minutes of fire resistance when tested in accordance with established test methods.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire barrier system consisting of bulkheads or decks and including all penetrations for piping and cables, doors, windows, and ductwork, providing 60 minutes of fire resistance when tested in accordance with established test methods.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire chamber and hearth constructed of noncombustible material for use with solid fuels and provided with a chimney.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire department emergency vehicle used for rescue, fire suppression, or other specialized functions.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire department emergency vehicle with a permanently mounted fire pump, a water tank, a hose storage area, an aerial device with a permanently mounted waterway, and a complement of ground ladders.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire department having emergency service personnel comprising less than 85 percent majority of either volunteer or career membership.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire department member who is authorized by the authority having jurisdiction to drive, operate, or both drive and operate fire department vehicles.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire department pumper that has a rated capacity of 2840 L/min (750 gpm) or more.
Industry:Fire safety
