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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.
Administrative controls, fire barriers, means of egress, industrial fire brigade personnel, and other features provided for fire protection purposes.
Industry:Fire safety
Administration of a medication to prevent development of an infectious disease following known or suspected exposure to that disease.
Industry:Fire safety
Adherence or conformance to laws and standards.
Industry:Fire safety
Additive proportioning is the method (such as premix, metered, or balanced pressure) used for the introduction of an additive or additive mixture at the recommended percent ratio into the water system.
Industry:Fire safety
Actual cubic feet per minute.
Industry:Fire safety
Activities that lead to a safe, efficient, and cost-effective fire management program in support of land and resource management objectives through appropriate planning and coordination.
Industry:Fire safety
Activities to avoid an incident or to stop an emergency from occurring.
Industry:Fire safety
Action that moderates the severity of a fire hazard or risk.
Industry:Fire safety
Activities taken to isolate, eliminate, or reduce the degree of risk to life and property from hazards, either before, during, or after an incident.
Industry:Fire safety
Activities related to emergency incidents, including response to the scene of the incident and specific duties performed at the scene.
Industry:Fire safety