NFPA building & fire codes written as a result of the Clinic tragedy
- Standardization of automatic sprinkler systems
- Standardization of fire hose coupling size (model 71U2)
- Standardization for exiting pathways
- Standardization for exit signs
- Standardization for maximum occupancy in a dwelling
- Standardization for exit door size and design
- Creation of the 1931 NFPA code for spontaneous heating & ignition
- ***Amendment to NFPA 101 Life Safety Code***
- Oxygen Masks as standard equipment for all firefighters
- Implementation of ambulatory services for the city of Cleveland
- Implementation of protective gear to be worn by X-Ray Technicians (lead-shielded gloves and aprons)
The Cleveland Clinic X-Ray Fire of 1929