What type of construction? You may be surprised. An important feature of a pre-incident plan is the classification of building construction. Classifying the type of building should be simple, quick ...
Because a Type IV building is more robust and thus more fire resistive — strategically — than a leaner Type III building, they are listed out of order numerically. The August 2009 installment ...
When a fire is in the beginning stages, before it turns into a raging ball of flame and crippling heat, even those with limited training can assume the role of fireman — provided they have the right ...