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1. Fire protection engineering: Fire protection engineering is, mostly, considered as a subset of structural engineering dealing with the safety analysis of buildings and other structures to ensure protection and suggest remedy against any man made or natural fire disasters. It may cover analysis ... [100%] 2023-12-11
2. Passive fire protection: Passive fire protection (PFP) is components or systems of a building or structure that slows or impedes the spread of the effects of fire or smoke without system activation, and usually without movement. Examples of passive systems include floor-ceilings ... (Component or system to passively prevent the spread of fire) [100%] 2023-12-16 [Passive fire protection] [Fire protection]...
3. Compartmentalization (fire protection): Compartmentalization in structures, such as land-based buildings, traffic tunnels, ships, aerospace vehicles, or submarines, is the fundamental basis and aim of passive fire protection. The idea is to divide a structure into "fire compartments", which may contain single or ... (Engineering) [100%] 2022-07-23 [Passive fire protection]
4. Active fire protection: Active fire protection (AFP) is an integral part of fire protection. AFP is characterized by items and/or systems, which require a certain amount of motion and response in order to work, contrary to passive fire protection. [100%] 2023-12-11 [Active fire protection] [Fire protection]...
5. Idyllwild Fire Protection District: The Idyllwild Fire Protection District (IFPD) provides firefighting, rescue, emergency medical services, and ambulance transport services for the unincorporated communities of Idyllwild and Fern Valley, in Southern California. The Idyllwild Fire Protection District began out of an all-volunteer fire ... [86%] 2023-12-11 [Ambulance services in the United States] [Emergency services in Riverside County, California]...
6. National Fire Protection Association: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a U.S.-based international nonprofit organization devoted to eliminating death, injury, property, and economic loss due to fire, electrical, and related hazards. (As of 2023), the NFPA claims to have 50,000 ... (Organization) [86%] 2023-12-12 [Occupational safety and health organizations] [Standards organizations in the United States]...
7. Bureau of Fire Protection: The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP; Filipino: Kawanihan ng Tagapangalaga Laban sa Sunog) is the government body in the Philippines responsible for the provision of fire services. It is under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior and Local ... (Government fire service of the Philippines) [86%] 2024-09-22 [Fire departments of the Philippines] [Government agencies of the Philippines]...
8. Journal of Fire Protection Engineering: The Journal of Fire Protection Engineering was a peer-reviewed academic journal that published papers in the field(s) of engineering up to 2013. It has been merged with Fire Technology. [77%] 2024-01-20 [SAGE Publishing academic journals] [English-language journals]...
9. Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District: The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District of Washoe County Nevada covers the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Western Nevada. The county spans an area of nearly 6,600 square miles in the northwest section of the state ... [77%] 2024-01-21 [Firefighting in Nevada] [Washoe County, Nevada]...
10. Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement: The Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement is an interstate compact between Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Its purpose is to "promote effective prevention, presuppression and control of forest fires in the northwest wildland." The compact also has congressional consent. [77%] 2022-06-14 [Interstate compacts] [Fire protection interstate compacts]...
11. Society of Fire Protection Engineers: The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) is a professional society for fire protection engineering established in 1950 and incorporated as an independent organization in 1971. It is the professional society representing those practicing the field of fire protection engineering. (Professional society for fire protection engineering) [77%] 2024-06-16 [Firefighters associations] [Professional associations based in the United States]...
12. Quebec City Fire Protection Service: Service de protection contre les incendies de Québec (SPCIQ, Quebec City Fire Protection Service) is responsible for fire prevention and suppression in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The fire department responds to vehicle accidents, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) calls, technical rescue (high ... [77%] 2025-02-01 [Fire departments in Quebec] [2002 establishments in Quebec]...
13. San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District: The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the cities of Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville, Diablo, Camino Tassajara and San Ramon as well as southern areas of the Morgan Territory in California, United States ... [70%] 2023-07-17 [Danville, California] [San Ramon, California]...
14. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: Das California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) (deutsch: Kalifornisches Ministerium für Forstwirtschaft und Brandschutz) ist eine Feuerwehr der California Natural Resources Agency im Bundesstaat Kalifornien der Vereinigten Staaten. Es ist verantwortlich für den Brandschutz in verschiedenen Gebieten ... [65%] 2023-06-14
15. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is the fire department of the California Natural Resources Agency in the U.S. state of California. (Agency in California) [65%] 2023-11-15 [California state forests] [Fire departments in California]...
16. Society for the Protection of Life from Fire: The Society for the Protection of Life from Fire was formed in 1836 for the purposes of preserving life from fire by providing fire escapes, (i.e. portable extending ladders) and attendants at around seventy London locations. [61%] 2024-01-10 [Fire and rescue in England]
17. Alabama Winston County Forest Fire Protection Amendment (March 1982): The Alabama Winston County Forest FIre Protection Amendment, also known as Amendment 22, was on the ballot in Alabama on March 2, 1982, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. (March 1982) [57%] 2022-06-06
18. Oklahoma State University School of Fire Protection and Safety: The School of Fire Protection and Safety at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma has been home to one of the few fire protection programs in North America since its creation in 1937. The founders of the program saw a ... [57%] 2024-05-27 [Oklahoma State University] [Firefighting academies]...
19. Forestville Fire Protection District appropriations limit, Measure G (November 2007): A Forestville Fire Protection District appropriations limit, Measure G ballot question was on the November 6, 2007 ballot for voters in the Forestville Fire Protection District in Sonoma County, California, where it was approved. Measure G authorized the Forestville Fire ... (November 2007) [54%] 2022-09-02 [Gann overrides, California, 2007] [Certified_past_date_local_ballot_measures]...
20. Higgins Area Fire Protection District Parcel Tax, Measure V (August 2015): Amount: $141/single family res. Expires: Never Purpose: Fire Protection A special fire protection parcel tax, known as Measure V, was on the ballot for Higgins Area Fire Protection District voters in Nevada County, California, on August 25, 2015. (August 2015) [52%] 2022-06-18 [Defeated local measure, 2015] [California parcel tax elections, 2015]...
21. Crest Forest Fire Protection District, Measures J and K (May 2012): Two Crest Forest Fire Protection District ballot measures, Measures J and K were on the May 8, 2012 ballot for voters in the Crest Forest Fire Protection District in San Bernardino County. The Crest Forest Fire Protection District was established ... (May 2012) [52%] 2022-06-21 [California parcel tax elections, 2012] [Gann overrides, California, 2012]...
22. South Yreka Fire Protection District appropriations limit, Measure P (November 2008): A South Yreka Fire Protection District appropriations limit, Measure P ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot for voters in the South Yreka Fire Protection District in Siskiyou County, where it was approved. Measure P requested an increase ... (November 2008) [52%] 2022-10-07 [Gann overrides, California, 2008] [Certified_past_date_local_ballot_measures]...
23. Kentfield Fire Protection District, California, Measure K, Parcel Tax (June 2022): Kentfield Measure K was on the ballot as a referral in Kentfield on June 7, 2022. It was approved. (June 2022) [52%] 2025-02-05
24. Schell-Vista Fire Protection District Governing Board, Measure K (June 2012): A Schell-Vista Fire Protection District Governing Board, Measure K ballot measure was on the June 5, 2012 ballot for voters in the Schell-Vista Fire Protection District in Sonoma County, where it was approved. Measure K increased the size ... (June 2012) [52%] 2025-05-27 [Local election and voting laws, California, 2012] [Certified_past_date_local_ballot_measures]...
25. King County Fire Protection District No. 40 Benefit Charge Proposition (April 2013): A King County Fire Protection District No. 40 Benefit Charge proposition was approved on the April 23, 2013, election ballot in King County, which is in Washington. (April 2013) [50%] 2022-10-01 [Approved local measure, Washington, 2013] [Washington 2013 local ballot measures]...