Principles of Fire Prevention addresses our nation's efforts at fire prevention and the importance of reducing fire loss, and it helps readers understand the value of fire prevention, protection and associated programs. Coverage includes the origins of our national, state, and local fire prevention efforts as well as current examples that emphasize the need for stronger programs. In addition, the book discusses the elements of plan review, inspection and investigation, as well as the logistics of staffing and financial management of fire prevention.
Benefits/Features:
* coverage is thoroughly up-to-date and features in-depth codes information including ICC, BOCA, ICBO, SBCCI and NFPA
* the "business" aspects of fire prevention, including funding, fees and cost recovery, records maintenance and retention, and the laws associated with these functions can be used as a tool in today?s bureaus
* a chapter on public education emphasizes the importance of the role of the public in preventing fires
* each chapter contains discussion questions and chapter projects to encourage application of important fire prevention activities emphasized in the book
* a correlation to the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Service Higher Education Fire Prevention course provides a quick reference to pages where the content meets recommended outcomes
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