- Industry: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
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.
Section responsible for providing facilities, services, and materials for the incident or planned event, including the communications unit, medical unit, and food unit within the service branch and the supply unit, facilities unit, and ground support unit within the support branch.
Industry:Fire safety
Section responsible for all tactical operations at the incident or planned event, including up to 5 branches, 25 divisions/groups, and 125 single resources, task forces, or strike teams.
Industry:Fire safety
Section responsible for all costs and financial actions of the incident or planned event, including the time unit, procurement unit, compensation/claims unit, and the cost unit.
Industry:Fire safety
Seating served by means of egress that is not subject to smoke accumulation within or under the structure.
Industry:Fire safety
Search efforts that do not require active searching by the rescuers.
Industry:Fire safety
Seam assemblies where rupture exposes the wearer to immediate danger.
Industry:Fire safety
Sealed, modern-type aircraft within which the internal atmospheric pressure can be regulated.
Industry:Fire safety
Screening material or a screening device attached to a chimney termination to prevent the passage of sparks and brands to the outside atmosphere.
Industry:Fire safety
Scenarios that represent the most challenging fire that could be reasonably anticipated for the occupancy type and conditions in the space. These scenarios can be established based on electric power industry experience with consideration for plant specific conditions and fire experience.
Industry:Fire safety
