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The Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) is a certification provided by the NFPA Certification Department in the U.S.A. [1] The board was formed in 1971 and in 1998 partnered with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to offer the professional certification. The purpose of the certification is to document and recognise an ...
International Fire Service Training Association. International Fire Service Training Association is an association of fire service personnel who are dedicated to upgrading fire fighting and other emergency response techniques and safety through training. The mission of IFSTA is to identify areas of need for training materials and to foster the ...
Fire marshal. A "no smoking" sign at a gas station by order of the state fire marshal. The fire marshal is often charged with enforcing fire-related laws. A fire marshal, in the United States and Canada, is often a member of a state, provincial or territorial government, but may be part of a building department or a separate department altogether.
UL (safety organization) The UL enterprise[ 4] is a global safety science company headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, composed of three organizations, UL Research Institutes, UL Standards & Engagement and UL Solutions . Established in 1894, the UL enterprise was founded as the Underwriters' Electrical Bureau (a bureau of the National Board ...
The tragedy was one example of how Ohio's 668 volunteer fire departments are often forced to make difficult decisions about how to spend their money, with needs such as protective gear, training ...
Director general, fire and rescue services (head of the department) ( IPS cadre officer in the rank of DGP) Director/additional director. Regional fire officer/ divisional officer/joint director. District fire officer. Station officer, (in-charge of fire stations) Assistant station officer.
The National Board trains hundreds of boiler and pressure equipment professionals from around the world every year. National Board training facilities are located on a 16-acre (65,000 m 2) wooded campus in Columbus, Ohio. Attendees are taught by professionals actively involved with codes and standards development using equipment and ...
The Columbus Division of Fire ( CFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to Columbus, Ohio . The department operates 35 stations; the newest station opened March 2020. [ 3] The stations are divided into seven battalions. [ 4] The Columbus Division of Fire oversees 35 engine companies, 16 ladder companies, 5 rescue companies ...