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Armoured cable (type AC)
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A fabricated assembly of insulated conductors in a flexible metallic enclosure. See 320. 100.
Marine terminal
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A facility comprising one or more berths, slips, piers, wharves, loading and unloading areas, warehouses, and storage yards used for the transfer of people and/or cargo between waterborne carriers ...
Coal preparation plant
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A facility designed to prepare coal for shipment, including coal mine surface buildings and structures, housing, and supporting coal-processing and coal-handling equipment.
Acetylene plant
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A facility engaged in the generation and compression of acetylene and in the filling of acetylene cylinders either as its sole operation or in conjunction with facilities for filling other compressed ...
Bonded warehouse
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A facility for storing controlled materials, such as alcohol and tobacco products, that generally has high levels of security and very limited access.
Dispatch centre
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A facility from which resources are directly assigned to an incident or planned event.
Public safety answering point (PSAP)
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A facility in which 9-1-1 calls are answered.
