- 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.
Distinct markings made with international orange spray paint, after performing a building hazard identification, near a collapsed structure’s most accessible point of entry.
Industry:Fire safety
Distinct markings made with international orange spray paint to label buildings with their street number so that personnel can differentiate one building from another.
Industry:Fire safety
Distinct markings made with international orange spray paint near a collapsed structure’s most accessible point of entry.
Industry:Fire safety
Distance that the flame travels beyond the extent of the gas burner flame.
Industry:Fire safety
Dismantling or razing of all or part of a building and all operations incidental thereto.
Industry:Fire safety
Discoloring (browning or blackening) of a material, a characteristic of the overheat condition.
Industry:Fire safety
Discharge of foam at the liquid surface within a storage tank from a floating hose that rises from a piped container near the tank bottom.
Industry:Fire safety
Devices utilizing intense heat or fire to break down and/or oxidize vapors and odors contained in gases or air being exhausted into the atmosphere.
Industry:Fire safety
Devices utilized to locate victims in rescue incidents and structural components, including but not limited to voice, seismic, video, K-9, and fiber optic.
Industry:Fire safety
Devices used to suppress fire, including, but not limited to, CO2 extinguishers, dry chemical extinguishers, hose lines, and fire-fighting foam.
Industry:Fire safety
