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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.
A building that consists solely of one dwelling unit.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or structure, other than an explosives manufacturing building, approved for the storage of explosive materials.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or the portion of a building that normally is not frequented by or open to the public.
Industry:Fire safety
A building staff member or a tenant trained to perform assigned duties in the event of a fire emergency.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or structure that is intended to remain in place for a period of more than 180 days in any consecutive 12-month period.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or structure that is an addition to or supplements the facilities provided by a manufactured home.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or structure in which two or more classes of occupancy exist.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or room used for research, development, or testing of chemicals, fireworks, pyrotechnic articles, or components containing explosive or pyrotechnic compositions.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or structure acquired by the authority having jurisdiction from a property owner for the purpose of conducting live fire training evolutions.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or portions of a building where major repairs, such as engine overhauls, painting, body and fender work, and repairs that require draining of the motor vehicle fuel tank are performed on motor vehicles, including associated floor space used for offices, parking, or showrooms.
Industry:Fire safety