fire prevention; fireproofing
Refers to measures, equipment, or design intended to prevent fires or stop them from spreading. Common in compounds like 防火扉 (fire door) and 防火訓練 (fire drill).
この建物は防火対策がしっかりしている。
This building has solid fire prevention measures.
防火訓練は年に一度行われます。
Fire drills are held once a year.
This building has implemented thorough fire-prevention measures.
It was decided to strengthen the factory's fire-prevention system.
A seminar was held to raise local residents' awareness about fire prevention.
firebreak forest; belt of trees planted as a firebreak
firebreak