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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
Number of blossaries: 0
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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 designated location used to facilitate fuel dispensing for the storage of diesel fuel in containers, tanks, or both, exceeding an aggregate quantity of 2498 L (660 gal), from which tanks or containers are not moved or transported within the mine.
Industry:Fire safety
A designated parcel of land designed for the accommodation of one manufactured home, its accessory buildings or structures, and accessory equipment, for the exclusive use of the occupants of the home.
Industry:Fire safety
A designated portion of a mobile home park designed for the accommodation of one mobile home and its accessory buildings or structures for the exclusive use of its occupants.
Industry:Fire safety
A designated valve designed to shut off the flow of gases or liquids that is manually operated.
Industry:Fire safety
A designated valve designed to shut off the flow of gases or liquids.
Industry:Fire safety
A designation for the capability expected of an individual who has been given basic safety information as provided by the venue/event emergency action plan.
Industry:Fire safety
A designation for the capability expected of emergency personnel that pertains to the implementation of rescue procedures as provided by the venue/event emergency action plan.
Industry:Fire safety
A designation for the capability expected of highly specialized personnel that pertains to the performance of their specific areas of rescue or emergency expertise as provided by the venue/event emergency action plan.
Industry:Fire safety
A designation for the capability expected of operations personnel that pertains to their specific responsibilities and duties as provided by the venue/event emergency action plan.
Industry:Fire safety
A detached building containing high hazard contents that is not anticipated to survive a fire, deflagration, or explosion and located to limit damage to surrounding structures.
Industry:Fire safety