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NFPA Journal-Número 4 92 1998

Publicación: NFPA Journal

Número: Número 4 92 1998

Tipo: Normal

Derechos: InC

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All for one : here's what the users of NFPA 1, Fire Prevention Code, say about the benefits of an open consensus codes and standars-making process and how the code works for them
Oxidizing Pool Chemicals : the swimming pool industry is big business in the United States, with more than 6 million residential and 400,000 nonresidential swimming pools. Pool sanitizers have prevented countless cases of serious illness and disease
1997 firefighter falalities : last year, 94 firefighters died in the United States while on duty. This is the fifth time in six years that the nº has been under 100. In general, the trend in career firefighter deaths has continued downward since 1997
Down to the wire : in an effort to open up new markets and harmonize international standards, U.S. manufacturers are trying to change European wire and cable fire performance requirements
Calculated risk : not so long ago, firefighter fatalities were often chalked up to the built-in hazards of the job, but not anymore
Full service : rapid changes in techology, constant shifts in market demand, and increased government regulations make designing a firesafe service station similar to putting together a jigsaw puzzle with a million and one pieces
Capitol improvements : the renovation of Washington, two major airports, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles Internat., was an opportunity to equip the structures with state-of-the-art fire protection and security system