Resources
Tools and guides to understand what each standard sets out and what is worth reviewing in a fire protection system. They offer guidance: they do not replace the standard or an on-site inspection.
Tools
Two tools to get started
One table per system
Inspection calendar
What each standard sets out for inspecting, testing, and maintaining each fire protection system: activity, frequency, and standard.
- 8 systems
- NFPA 25
- NFPA 72
- NFPA 96
- NFPA 2001
Questionnaire
Self-assessment: does your system comply?
Seven questions on maintenance, testing, building changes, and civil protection, with an indicative result and the service that applies. It does not certify compliance.
- 7 questions
- Indicative result
Technical guides
Guides with official sources
Each guide cites the official sources it was written from and states when they were last reviewed.
Main standard: NOM-002-STPS-2010
NOM-002-STPS-2010: fire prevention and protection in workplaces
What this standard from the STPS (Mexico’s Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare) requires of workplaces: fire risk classification, a fire emergency response plan, brigades, drills, inspections, and records, with the section number of each obligation.
Main standard: NFPA 25
NFPA 25: inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems
Which systems NFPA 25 covers, what responsibilities it assigns to the owner, how inspection, testing, and maintenance differ, and how it classifies deficiencies and impairments.
Main standard: Ley de Protección Civil del Estado de Jalisco
Civil protection in Jalisco: internal programs for businesses
What an internal civil protection program is, which Jalisco law requires it and of whom, what it contains, and how it relates to the internal unit, brigades, and drills, plus what the Zapopan regulation adds.
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