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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.
A building or other structure inside any part of which aircraft are housed or stored, and in which aircraft might undergo service, repairs, or alterations.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or group of buildings and other structures designed, constructed, or permanently altered for use by the entertainment industry for the purpose of motion picture or television production.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or group of buildings constituting one rocket motor manufacturing unit.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or facility that is a place of public accommodation or a commercial building or facility subject to Title III of the ADA and 28 CFR, Part 36, or a transportation building or facility subject to Title III of the ADA and 49 CFR 37. 45.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or facility deemed to have historical, architectural, or cultural significance by a local, regional, or national jurisdiction.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or a space in a building in which group sleeping accommodations are provided for more than 16 persons who are not members of the same family in one room, or a series of closely associated rooms under joint occupancy and single management, with or without meals, but without individual cooking facilities.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or enclosure having a minimum storage volume of records exceeding 50,000 ft3 (1416 m3) used for the retention of records.
Industry:Fire safety
A building or a portion of a building, usually insulated from outside noise and natural light, used by the entertainment industry for the purpose of motion picture, television, or commercial productions.
Industry:Fire safety
A building of that type of construction in which the structural members, including walls, partitions, columns, floors, and roofs, do not qualify as fire-resistive as defined herein.
Industry:Fire safety
A building located on agricultural property used for sheltering farm implements, hay, grain, livestock, or other farm produce or equipment in which there is no human habitation and that is not used by the public.
Industry:Fire safety