Fireproofing is rendering something (structures, materials, etc.) proof against fire, or incombustible; or material for use in making anything fire-proof. It is a passive fire protection measure. `Fireproof` or `fireproofing` can be used as a noun, verb or adjective; it may be hyphenated (`fire-proof`). Applying a certification listed firepr... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fireproofing
(from the article `textile`) ...exposure to flame or high temperature. This is achieved by application of various finishes, depending upon the fabric treated, that cause burning ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/28
Fire'proof`ing noun The act or process of rendering anything incombustible; also, the materials used in the process. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/32