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Author
Murphy, J. J.
Title
Code Development: Whose Battlefield Is This?
Coporate
JJM and Associates, LLC, Leonia, NJ
Journal
Fire Engineering, Vol. 160, No. 1, 73-74,76,78,80,82, January 2007
Keywords
codes | building codes | fire codes | fire statistics | fire fighters | injuries | death | fire deparmtnets | timber | construction
Identifiers
informal building codes; National Association of Fire Engineers (NAFE, later the International Association of Fire Chiefs); NIOSH truss construction firefighter deaths and injuries, 1998-2003; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); lightweight trusses; National Fallen Firefighter Foundation (NFFF); increase fire service involvement in the code development process; code development process; Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)