Pre – Incident Planning Course (NFPA 1620)

Overview

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has passed the1620 Standard for Pre-Incident Planning, 2010 Edition. This new standard has an effective date of December 5, 2009. The 2010 edition of NFPA 1620 features a number of technical and editorial changes. The document was completely revised and changed from was previously a “Recommended Practice” to a standard as the technical committee established minimum requirements for developing pre-incident plans for use by firefighters. Chapters 4 through 10 address the pre-incident process, physical and site consideration, occupants’ consideration, water supplies and fire protection systems, special hazards, emergency operations and pre-incident testing and maintenance.

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