Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology
Publisher :
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 49,79 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Bars (Drinking establishments)
ISBN :
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology
Publisher :
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 29,8 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Hotels
ISBN :
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology
Publisher :
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 38,47 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Bars (Drinking establishments)
ISBN :
Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Subcommittee on the Consumer
Publisher :
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 25,57 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Bars (Drinking establishments)
ISBN :
Author : Arthur E. Cote
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 31,29 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780877655770
Apply the experience of dozens of leading authorities with the new Organizing for Fire and Rescue Services. This special fire service edition of NFPA's Fire Protection Handbook is comprised of 35 informative chapters that present the big picture in a single volume. All the topics fire service managers and fire and life safety educators need to know about are here including: Fire and fire science basics including fire data collection and databases, and use of incident data and statistics Information on fire and life safety education including how to reach high-risk groups, understanding media, and evaluation techniques Guidance on fire department administration and operations, pre-incident planning, EMS, training, apparatus and equipment, PPE, managing response to haz-mat incidents, rescue operations, fireground operations, and more! Order your copy today and put time-tested knowledge to work for you!
Author : Francis L. Brannigan
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 16,63 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780763744946
Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service, Fourth Edition is a must read for fire fighters, prospective fire fighters, and fire science students. This edition continues the Brannigan tradition of using plain language to describe technical information about different building types and their unique hazards. This text ensures that critical fire fighting information is easy-to-understand and gives valuable experience to fire fighters before stepping onto the fireground. The first edition of Building Construction for the Fire Service was published in 1971. Frank Brannigan was compelled to write the most comprehensive building construction text for the fire service so that he could save fire fighters' lives. His passion for detail and extensive practical experience helped him to develop the most popular text on the market. His motto of: "Know your buildings," informs every aspect of this new edition of the text.Listen to a Podcast with Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service, Fourth Edition co-author Glenn Corbett to learn more about this training program!Glenn discusses his relationship with the late Frank Brannigan, the dangers of heavy construction timber, occupancy specific hazards, and other areas of emphasis within the Fourth Edition. To listen now, visit: http://d2jw81rkebrcvk.cloudfront.net/assets.multimedia/audio/Building_Construction.mp3.
Author : Geoff Craighead
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 698 pages
File Size : 26,75 MB
Release : 2009-06-15
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0080877850
High-Rise Security and Fire Life Safety, 3e, is a comprehensive reference for managing security and fire life safety operations within high-rise buildings. It spells out the unique characteristics of skyscrapers from a security and fire life safety perspective, details the type of security and life safety systems commonly found in them, outlines how to conduct risk assessments, and explains security policies and procedures designed to protect life and property. Craighead also provides guidelines for managing security and life safety functions, including the development of response plans for building emergencies. This latest edition clearly separates out the different types of skyscrapers, from office buildings to hotels to condominiums to mixed-use buildings, and explains how different patterns of use and types of tenancy impact building security and life safety. - Differentiates security and fire life safety issues specific to: Office towers; Hotels; Residential and apartment buildings; Mixed-use buildings - Updated fire and life safety standards and guidelines - Includes a CD-ROM with electronic versions of sample survey checklists, a sample building emergency management plan, and other security and fire life safety resources
Author : Barry Leonard
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 657 pages
File Size : 27,1 MB
Release : 1998-10
Category :
ISBN : 0788173081
This compendium of materials will be useful in building and supplementing a public education program for fire safety. Lists a wide range of programs, videotapes, booklets, manuals, pamphlets, brochures, program kits, and web sites that are available from diverse sources throughout the U.S. There are 13 categories: burn and scald prevention, CPR and first aid, electrical hazards, escape plans and drills, fire and the elderly, fire extinguishers, fire safety and the disabled, flammable fabrics, residences, residential fire inspections and home safety, fire safety programs for schools and day care programs, smoke detectors, and other programs.
Author : Mark Bromann
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 36,70 MB
Release : 2016-04-19
Category : Science
ISBN : 1040173659
When confronted with a fire protection problem, building management is often desperately short on information and know-how in this critical component of protection for their own facility. It is not that the material is hard to grasp, but that there is so much of it that makes the task seem so daunting. Touching on the many subfields of fire protect
Author : Geoffrey Cox
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 1036 pages
File Size : 38,60 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Fire
ISBN : 1851667199
Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Fire Safety Science, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 8-12 July 1991.
