- Industria: Fire safety
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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.
The upper edge of a side of a vessel or boat designed to prevent items from being washed overboard.
Industry:Fire safety
The state of an item characterized by inability to perform a required function, excluding the inability, during preventive maintenance or other planned actions, or due to lack of external resources.
Industry:Fire safety
The sum of knowledge and skills, including instructional materials, used by the public fire and life safety educator to create a positive outcome related to the learning objectives.
Industry:Fire safety
The story count starting with the first story above grade plane.
Industry:Fire safety
The time that the responding unit arrived at the hospital or transfer point.
Industry:Fire safety
The technique of maintaining an atmosphere that is either inert or fuel-enriched in the vapor space of a container or vessel.
Industry:Fire safety
The upgrade of major components or systems of a fire apparatus with components or systems that comply with the applicable standards in effect at the time the original apparatus was manufactured.
Industry:Fire safety
The unit of electric current that is equivalent to a flow of one coulomb per second; one coulomb is defined as 6. 24 × 1018 electrons.
Industry:Fire safety
The space envelope wherein operation or maintenance is normally performed on or in the vicinity of exposed energized surfaces of electrolytic cell lines or their attachments.
Industry:Fire safety
