Glossary
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A
ABPA
American Backflow Prevention Association
AFSA
American Fire Sprinkler Association
AHJ
Authority Having Jurisdiction
ATSA
Advanced Technical Services Agreement
B
C
CDFPC
Colorado Division of Fire Prevention & Control
See also DFPC
CEU
Continuing Education Unit
CFTOA
Colorado Fire Training Officers Association
CIAAI
Colorado (Chapter of the) International Association of Arson Investigators
CMAS
Colorado Mutual Aid System
COC or CoC
Certificate Of Compliance
COE or CoE
Center of Excellence
COPRRR
CORA
CORI
Certificate of Rough Installation
CCJRA
CFC
Colorado Fire Commission
CRR
Community Risk Reduction
CRRF
Colorado Resource Rate Forms
C.R.S.
Colorado Revised Statutes
CSA
Complimentary Services & Assessments
CWRH
Colorado Wildfire Resilient Homes
D
DFPC
Division of Fire Prevention & Control
E
EMS
Emergency Medical Services
EMR
Emergency Medical Responder
F
FDID
Fire Department Identification
FFI
Firefighter I (One)
Variations may include FFII (Firefighter Two) or FFIII (Firefighter Three).
FFSDPG
Firefighter Safety and Disease Prevention Grant
FSES
Fire Safety Evaluation System
FSRI
Fire Safety Research Institute
G
H
I
ICC
International Code Council
IFSAC
International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
IQS
Incident Qualification System
J
JPR
Job Performance Requirements
K
L
M
N
NERIS
National Emergency Response Information System
NICET
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies
NIFC
National Interagency Fire Center
NFIRS
National Fire Incident Reporting System
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
NFSA
National Fire Sprinkler Association
O
OOGS
Out Of Good Standing
P
PDU
Professional Development Unit
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
Q
R
Reciprocity
Having an ICC or NFPA Certification at the same level being sought.
RIPC
RME
Responsible Managing Employee
RMS
Records Management System
ROSS
Resource Ordering Status System
S
T
U
V
VFA
Volunteer Fire Assistance
W
WFLB
Wildland Fire Logistics Branch
WFMS
Wildland Fire Management Section