MIL-HDBK-1008, MILITARY HANDBOOK: FIRE PROTECTION FOR FACILITIES ENGINEERING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION (30 APR 1985) [SUPERSEDING TM-5-812-1 AND NAVFAC DM-8] [S/S BY MIL-STD-3007]

MIL-HDBK-1008, MILITARY HANDBOOK: FIRE PROTECTION FOR FACILITIES ENGINEERING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION (30 APR 1985) [SUPERSEDING TM-5-812-1 AND NAVFAC DM-8] [S/S BY MIL-STD-3007]., This military handbook, MIL-HDBK-1008C, establishes fire protection engineering policy and criteria for DOD components. The provisions of this handbook are applicable to DOD facilities located on or outside of DOD installations, whether acquired or leased, by appropriated or non-appropriated funds, or third party financed and constructed. Provisions of this handbook also apply to alterations of existing structures and to non-permanent construction. Facilities covered by this document include all types of buildings and their contents, structures, whether considered temporary or permanent, mobile and stationary equipment, waterfront facilities, outside storage, and shore protection for ships and aircraft. Matters relating to fire department operations, staffing, and equipment are not covered by this handbook.