Fire classification is a system of categorizing fires with regard to the type(s) of combustible material(s) involved, and the form(s) of suitable extinguishing...

A fire escape is a special kind of emergency exit, usually stairs or ladders mounted to the outside of a building—occasionally inside, but separate from...

at the classification of demons within the contexts of classical mythology, demonology, occultism, and Renaissance magic. These classifications may be...

dry powder fire extinguisher for class D fires, 1950s Internationally there are several accepted classification methods for hand-held fire extinguishers...

Emergency Response" is a standard maintained by the U.S.-based National Fire Protection Association. First "tentatively adopted as a guide" in 1960, and...

argon or (with a few exceptions) nitrogen. Fire classification fire extinguishers are designated for use in fires involving metals but not pyrophoric materials...

A fire station (also called a fire house, fire hall, firemen's hall, or engine house) is a structure or other area for storing firefighting apparatuses...

The fire point, or combustion point, of a fuel is the lowest temperature at which the liquid fuel will continue to burn for at least five seconds after...

A faceted classification is a classification scheme used in organizing knowledge into a systematic order. A faceted classification uses semantic categories...

quick way of indicating that a fire is severe and is difficult to contain. This system of classification is used by both fire departments and news agencies...

the overall fire protection design basis of the facility can take the change into account. Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling...

Toronto Fire Services (TFS), commonly called Toronto Fire, provides fire protection, technical rescue services, hazardous materials response, and first...

protection level) Fire/high temperatures usually by a combination of insulating and reflective materials which reduce the effects (see also fire proximity suit)...

building or other structure is a special exit used during emergencies such as fires. The combined use of regular and emergency exits allows for faster evacuation...

Sofa Super Store fire Firestorm Kilbirnie Street fire (1972) King's Cross fire (1987; flashover happened in escalator shaft) MGM Grand fire (1980) Saudia...

fiber cement boards only come with Fire Classification of A2 (limited combustibility) or even lower classifications, if they are tested at all. Long-term...

In fire safety, compartmentation in structures, such as land-based buildings, traffic tunnels, ships, aerospace vehicles, or submarines, is an objective...

Tibet plateau". Fire and Materials. 38 (2): 241–246. doi:10.1002/fam.2177. S2CID 137412493. Globally harmonized system of classification and labelling of...

Truck classifications are typically based upon the maximum loaded weight of the truck, typically using the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and sometimes...

Killed in action (KIA) is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their personnel at the hands of enemy or hostile...

calcium-silicate boards only come with fire classification of A2 (limited combustibility) or even lower classifications (or no classification), if they are tested at...

The Hamilton Fire Department provides fire protection, technical rescue services, hazardous materials response, and first responder emergency medical...

fire safety, and fire protection. Topics include but are not limited to chemistry and physics of fire, fire dynamics, explosions, fire protection systems...

transition to a detonation depending upon confinement and other factors. Most fires found in daily life are diffusion flames. Deflagrations with flame speeds...

The Kitchener Fire Department provides fire protection, technical rescue services, hazardous materials response, and first responder emergency medical...

required. The classification is based on the type of fires that the extinguisher is more suitable for. In the United States, the types of fire are described...

An aspirating smoke detector (ASD) is a system used in active fire protection, consisting of a central detection unit which draws air through a network...

Finance, insurance, and real estate are United States Census Bureau classifications. Barry Popik describes some early uses as far back as 1982. Since 2008...

fire resistance. The M1 standard is a European standard that is widely used in Europe only. In construction, "M1" is part of a bigger classification system...

fire protection engineering, the K-factor formula is used to calculate the volumetric flow rate from a nozzle. Spray nozzles can for example be fire sprinklers...