312 Pages
by
CRC Press
312 Pages
258 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
312 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The modern definition of firefighter no longer means “putting the wet stuff on the red stuff.” Emergency responders answer incidents ranging from fire alarm activations to elevator rescues and medical emergencies more often than full-blown fires. Consequently, responders increasingly interface with a wide array of building systems. Underscoring the changing role of firefighters, Fire Protection:... Read more
Introduction. Arriving on Scene. Fire Alarm Systems. Fire Suppression Systems. Standpipes and Water Supplies. Portable Fire Extinguishers. Elevators. Emergency Lighting and Generators. HVAC, Smoke Removal, and Other Building Systems. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance.
Biography
Robert Burke
