- 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.
An agency or organization providing personnel, services, or other resources to the agency that has direct responsibility for incident management. See also 3. 3. 21, Cooperating Agency.
Industry:Fire safety
An agency of the United States federal government charged with the primary responsibility of regulating aviation activities.
Industry:Fire safety
An agency in Europe charged with the responsibility of regulating safety in civil aviation.
Industry:Fire safety
An aerosol system installed on a merchant vessel, ship, barge, boat, pleasure craft, offshore platform, or other floating structure.
Industry:Fire safety
An aerial ladder, elevating platform, aerial ladder platform, or water tower that is designed to position personnel, handle materials, provide egress, and discharge water.
Industry:Fire safety
An aerial device consisting of two or more folding boom sections whose extension and retraction modes are accomplished by adjusting the angle of the knuckle joints.
Industry:Fire safety
An adjustable-pattern spray nozzle that discharges a constant discharge rate throughout the range of patterns from a straight stream to a wide spray at a designed nozzle pressure.
Industry:Fire safety
An adjustable-pattern spray nozzle in which the rated discharge is delivered at a designated nozzle pressure and nozzle setting.
Industry:Fire safety
An adjustable-pattern spray nozzle in which the pressure remains relatively constant through a range of discharge rates.
Industry:Fire safety
An adjustable strap for the helmet that fits under the chin to help secure the helmet to the head.
Industry:Fire safety
