Home  >  Codes and Standards  >  Complete List of Codes and Standards  >  NFPA 1403: Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions

NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions

2018 NFPA 1403 Standard - Current Edition
In purchasing digital access through a PDF or subscription service, you are purchasing a single-user license to access content only by the named account holder. Certain restrictions apply.

NFPA Members save an additional 10%.

Item #: NFPA_1403
Price: $0.00
Edition:
Digital Access with NFPA LiNK® Plans starting at $11.99/month
Formats Available:







Spanish Formats Available:
Quantity:
  • Description

    Work with new coverage of safety issues with respect to live fire training evolutions using NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions.

    Train fire fighters and avoid injuries and fatalities during live fire training with the 2018 edition of NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions. Critical to safety during fire fighter training exercises, NFPA 1403 compliance can dramatically decrease the likelihood of fire fighter injuries and deaths.

    This 2018 edition of the Standard contains important changes that fire department commanders and instructors need to know:

    • Added definitions inform users about the latest terminology.
    • Clarified and strengthened safety requirements further protect fire fighters.
    • Updated Annex materials provide additional recommended practices and guidance as well as additional reference links.

    Make sure your using the latest guidance concerning life fire training evolutions. (Print, 36 pp., 2018)

  • Table of Contents (2018 Current Edition)

    NFPA® 1403 Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions, 2018 Edition

    Chapter 1 Administration
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Purpose
    1.3 Application
    Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
    2.1 General
    2.2 NFPA Publications
    2.3 Other Publications
    2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
    Chapter 3 Definitions
    3.1 General
    3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
    3.3 General Definitions
    Chapter 4 General
    4.1 Application
    4.2 Permits
    4.3 Student Prerequisites
    4.4 Participant Health and Safety
    4.5 Safety Officer
    4.6 Extreme Weather
    4.7 Instructor-in-Charge and Instructors
    4.8 Fire Control Team
    4.9 Personal Protective Clothing
    4.10 Communication
    4.11 Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
    4.12 Water Supply
    4.13 Fuel Materials
    4.14 Parking/Staging
    4.15 Visitors and Spectators
    4.16 Preburn Plan/Briefing
    4.17 Victim(s)
    Chapter 5 Acquired Structures
    5.1 Structures and Facilities
    5.2 Hazards
    5.3 Utilities
    5.4 Exits
    5.5 Rapid Intervention Crew (RIC)
    5.6 Water Supply
    Chapter 6 Gas-Fired Live Fire Training Structures and Mobile Enclosed Live Fire Training Props
    6.1 Structures and Facilities
    6.2 Inspection and Testing
    Chapter 7 Non-Gas-Fired Live Fire Training Structures and Mobile Enclosed Live Fire Training Props
    7.1 Structures and Facilities
    7.2 Inspection and Testing
    7.3 Sequential Live Fire Burn Evolutions
    Chapter 8 Exterior Live Fire Training Props
    8.1 Props, Structures, and Facilities
    8.2 Inspection and Maintenance
    Chapter 9 Reports and Records
    9.1 General
    Annex A Explanatory Material
    Annex B Live Fire Evolution Sample Checklist
    Annex C Responsibilities of Personnel
    Annex D Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke in Training
    Annex E Informational References
    Index
  • Prior Editions

    2012 Edition

    Train fire fighters and avoid injuries and fatalities during live fire training with the 2012 NFPA 1403: Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions.

    Critical to safety during fire fighter training exercises, NFPA 1403 compliance can dramatically decrease the likelihood of fire fighter injuries and deaths.

    This reorganized 2012 edition of the Standard contains important updates that further protect fire fighters with clear, easy-to-follow guidance:

    • New Chapter 4 addresses general items to which all live fire training evolutions must adhere for safety.
    • Clarified items include requirements for Emergency Medical Services, allowable types of Class A products, instructor duties, and the role of the fire control team.
    • A new requirement mandates that each burn room have a burn plan in place to limit building damage and fire fighter injuries.
    • Revised inspection and maintenance requirements for live fire training structures are also included.

    Work with the latest coverage of safety issues with respect to live fire training evolutions.(Softbound, 16 pp., 2012)

     

    Interested in other editions of NFPA 1403? Use the drop down menu above to select the edition year you need.

  • NFPA PDF Products

    If you purchased a PDF, licensed PDFs can be accessed immediately. Instructions can be found in your order confirmation.

    Effective with the annual 2020 code cycle, NFPA® will no longer offer access to the PDF format as a choice for new editions of codes and standards, handbooks, or other reference titles. Existing PDFs will remain in-market and will still be accessible in our National Fire Codes® Subscription Service (NFCSS™). For more information about the different format options available to access essential code and standard content you need, click here.

  • Historical Editions

    Previous editions of NFPA® documents are available for sale. Please see applicable NFPA codes and standards product pages to confirm which editions are available for purchase. If you have any questions, contact NFPA Customer Support at 1-800-344-3555 or nfpa.org/customerservice.