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NFPA 299 : 1997

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PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM WILDFIRE
Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

08-08-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1997

Chapter 1 Introduction
            1.1 Scope
            1.2 Purpose
Chapter 2 Definitions
            2.1 Definitions
Chapter 3 Wildfire Hazard Severity Analysis of
            Improved Property
            3.1 General
            3.2 Wildfire Hazard Severity Analysis
            3.3 Review of Rating Assignments
Chapter 4 Creation of Defensible Space
            4.1 General
            4.2 Fuel Load Reduction
            4.3 Landscaping
            4.4 Greenbelts
            4.5 Defensible Space Maintenance
            4.6 Greenbelt Maintenance
Chapter 5 Means of Access and Evacuation
            5.1 General
            5.2 Roadways
            5.3 Fire Service Access
            5.4 Means of Access and Evacuation for Planned
                  Building Groups
            5.5 Bridges
Chapter 6 Signs
            6.1 General
            6.2 Size of Letters, Numbers and Symbols for
                  Signs
            6.3 Height of Signs
            6.4 Names and Numbers
            6.5 Special Conditions
            6.6 Water Supply
Chapter 7 Water Supplies for Fire Fighting
            7.1 Minimum Water Supply Requirements
Chapter 8 Structural Location, Design and Construction
            8.1 General
            8.2 Location
            8.3 Roofing
            8.4 Attic and Sub-Floor Ventilation
            8.5 Eaves
            8.6 Overhanging Projections
            8.7 Overhanging Buildings
            8.8 Exterior Vertical Walls
            8.9 Chimneys and Flues
            8.10 Accessory Structures
            8.11 Mobile and Manufactured Homes
Chapter 9 Public Fire Safety Information and Education
            9.1 General
Chapter 10 Community Planning for Protection of Life and
            Property from Wildfire
            10.1 General
            10.2 Goals
            10.3 Command Element
            10.4 Training Element
            10.5 Community Involvement Element
            10.6 Public Safety and Evacuation Element
            10.7 Mutual Assistance Element
Chapter 11 Referenced Publications
Appendix A
Appendix B Referenced Publications
Appendix C
Index

Provides criteria for fire agencies, land use planners, architects, developers and local government for fire safe development in areas that may be threatened by wildfire.

DevelopmentNote
Renumbered and superseded by NFPA 1144. (09/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
19
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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