Panel with the control devices for use and testing.
Fire block
Wooden block built between the wall studs or joists, within covered walls, which closes off the passage of air, thereby limiting the spread of fire.
Fire box
The combustion area of a fireplace, furnace or boiler, where the fire is contained.
Fire break
Plowed or cleared land that has been cleaned of combustible material such as dry brush, to stop the spread of a fire.
Fire brick
Heat resistant clay brick, which is used in fireplaces and other places where it would be exposed to high, heat or fire. They have the ability to retain their physical properties when exposed to high temperature.
Fire classification
Classifications of fires developed by the National Fire Protection Association.
Fire clay
Clay that can withstand high heat and is used in the production of firebrick.
Fire control
Fire suppression apparatus and training in a system so that fires can be controlled and contained.
Fire cut
Angular cut at the ends of joists framing into a masonry wall.
Fire department connection
Water source where the fire department connects its house to fight a fire.
