Service or Gas Station Fires - NFPA
Learn about fire statistics and safety measures for service or gas station fires according to NFPA research.
Fire Extinguisher Types - NFPA
2023年10月4日 · These fire extinguishers and agents are intended for use on Class D fires and specific metals, following special techniques and manufacturer’s recommendations for use. The extinguishing agent can be applied from a fire extinguisher or by scoop and shovel. Using a scoop or shovel is often referred to as a hand propelled fire extinguisher.
Gasoline Hoarding Raises Safety Concerns - NFPA
2021年5月13日 · Gasoline Hoarding Raises Safety Concerns - NFPA
Hazardous Materials Identification - NFPA
2021年11月5日 · Even within this topic of identification there is a lot more to it than what has been simplified in this blog. There are construction, maximum allowable quantities, fire protection system, and worker exposure requirements just to name a few. Additionally, each of these will vary based on the nature of the material(s) being stored or used.
Fire extinguishers - NFPA
A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives;.
Electric Vehicle Safety Information - NFPA
When the lithium-ion batteries used to power today’s electric vehicles catch fire, they burn much differently than the gasoline used to power internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Explore the following information and resources from NFPA to learn …
Fire loss in the United States | NFPA Research
This NFPA report contains overall statistics from the NFPA survey of fire departments on fires, civilian deaths and injuries, and property damage.
Extinguisher Placement Guide - NFPA
2021年4月30日 · How should portable fire extinguishers be distributed and exactly where are they allowed to be placed
Calculating the Required Fire Flow - NFPA
2022年3月22日 · Fire flow is defined as the flow rate of a water supply, measured at 20 psi (137.9 kPa) residual pressure, that is available for the responding fire department for manual firefighting, typically this is water that is available at the surrounding fire hydrants, but it can be supplied with another approved source such as a static water supply ...
NFPA 30 Code Development
Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code. Status: Active. Notify Me About Document Updates. Enforceable under OSHA and many state and local regulations, NFPA 30 provides safeguards to reduce the hazards associated with the storage, handling, and use of flammable and combustible liquids. Current Edition: 2024.