NFPA 1142 is the essential standard for planning and evaluating water supplies in areas without traditional fire hydrant systems. Designed specifically for suburban, rural, and remote regions, this code ensures fire departments can access sufficient water resources for effective fire suppression.
Whether you’re working in municipal planning, emergency services, or fire safety inspection, NFPA 1142 equips you with best practices to reduce fire risks in non-urban communities. The 2022 edition provides updated methodologies for evaluating ponds, tanks, and other static water sources, as well as requirements for dry hydrants and tanker shuttle operations.
Now available in both PDF and print formats from KukuBooks.com, this edition is a vital resource for building resilient fire protection plans outside of urban infrastructure.
✅ Key Highlights:
- Performance standards for rural water supplies
- Planning static and alternative water sources
- Dry hydrant installation and usage
- Flow rate and fire flow requirement calculations
- Site access and seasonal consideration guidelines
Don’t let lack of hydrants compromise fire response. NFPA 1142 gives you the tools to design dependable water supply solutions in challenging locations.
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