Help protect lives and property from fire and life safety hazards on naval installations with the new edition of NFPA 1, Fire Code with Navy Amendments.
NFPA 1, Fire Code with Navy Amendments, details a comprehensive, integrated approach to fire code regulation and hazard management. Based on the 2018 edition of NFPA 1, Fire Code, it offers the most current requirements for fire alarm, sprinkler, building and process hazards, and additional safety concerns. The document features extracts from and references to more than 130 NFPA codes and standards and offers the complete criteria for mitigating risks created by fire, explosion, and other dangerous conditions.
Created and mandated by the United States Navy, NFPA 1, Fire Code with Navy Amendments, provides a single, uniform document applicable to all fire and life safety practices and requirements on naval installations. This essential resource for anyone with responsibilities for life safety, building safety, and hazardous materials in military settings includes the 2018 edition of NFPA 1 with updated Navy amendments determined by the Navy's Fire Prevention Working Group.
Quickly and accurately reference the most relevant information for safeguarding naval facilities and installations.
NFPA 1, Fire Code with Navy Amendments, is available in print. Shaded text helps clearly distinguish the additions and revisions that are specific to this amended version of the 2018 edition of NFPA 1, while a bullet in the left margin indicates deleted content.
Changes to the code include:
- Revisions to requirements for the application of referenced publications
- Newly added references for the professional qualifications of fire inspectors, plan examiners, and fire marshals
- New minimum fire prevention inspection frequencies for existing occupancies
- Updates to premises identification
- New and updated marking and access criteria for photovoltaic systems
- New provisions for rubberized asphalt melters
- Added listing requirements for electric gates used on fire department access roads
- New provisions on the outside storage of biomass feedstock
- New requirements for the outdoor storage of wood and wood composite pallets or listed pallets equivalent to wood
- Revision of Chapter 40 to replace extracts from NFPA 654 with extracted provisions from NFPA 652
- Complete reorganization of aircraft fuel servicing provisions in accordance with NFPA 407
- New section on mobile and temporary cooking operations
- Extensive revisions of Chapter 52 on energy storage systems
- New Chapter 55 on cleaning and purging of flammable gas piping systems with reference to NFPA 56
- New provisions for insulated liquid carbon dioxide systems extracted from NFPA 55
- Added annex on firefighter breathing-air replenishment systems
- Updates of all extracts through the annual 2017 revision cycle
Make sure military installations are safer and code compliant.
Get the latest requirements for mitigating fire and life safety hazards by placing an order for NFPA 1, Fire Code with Navy Amendments, today. (Print, softbound book, 700 pp.)