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Crosswalk of Recommendations to Categories, The Station Nightclub Fire Investigation
| NIST Recommendation | Responsible Community | Application | Relation to Outcome | ||||||
| Practices | Standards, Codes, Regulations | Adoption & Enforcement | R&D/Further Study | Education & Training | Small Nightclubs | General Applicability | Related | Unrelated | |
| 1. Adopt and enforce model codes | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ |
| ✓ | ✓ |
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| 2. Strengthen requirement for sprinklers |
| ✓ | ✓ |
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| ✓ |
| ✓ |
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| 3. Strengthen restrictions on foam plastic finish materials | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ | ✓ |
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| 4. Strengthen restrictions on use of pyrotechnics |
| ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ |
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| 5. Increase factor of safety on egress | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ | ✓ |
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| 6. Conduct portable fire extinguisher study |
| ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |
| 7. Adopt and practice communication, response, command structures, and staffing guidelines already established | ✓ |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |
| 8. Conduct research to understand human behavior better in emergency situations |
| ✓ |
| ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |
| 9. Conduct research to understand fire spread and suppression better |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |
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| ✓ |
| ✓ |
| 10. Conduct research to refine computer-aided decision tools | ✓ |
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| ✓ | ✓ |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |