Recommended practice for pre-incident planning
Contributors: American National Standards Institute
Edition: 2003 ed.
Publisher: National Fire Protection Association
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Quincy, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 57
Subjects: Incident command systems; Standards; Fire prevention; Emergency management; Risk management
Other titles: Pre-incident planning; NFPA 1620; NFPA 1420, Recommended practice for pre-incident planning for warehouse occupancies; Recommended practice for pre-incident planning for warehouse occupancies
Description: The primary purpose of this document is to aid in the development of a pre-incident plan to help responding personnel effectively manage emergencies with available resources and should not be confused with fire inspections, which monitor code compliance.
Notes: Caption title.

"This edition of NFPA 1620, Recommended Practice for Pre-Incident Planning, was prepared by the Technical Committee on Pre-Incident Planning and acted on by NFPA at its May Association Technical Meeting held May 18-21, 2003, in Dallas, TX. It was issued by the Standards Council on July 18, 2003, with an effective date of August 7, 2003, and supersedes all previous editions. This edition of NFPA 1620 was approved as an American National Standard on July 18, 2003."

"NFPA 1620."

Includes bibliographical references and index.