FP 101 - Fire Prevention and Protection

Credit Hours: 3

A course describing methods of fire prevention, with emphasis on the development of a broad program of fire prevention methods used in other cities; methods of communication with large and small segments of the public; methods of enlisting public support; fire prevention in schools and industries; administration of fire prevention bureaus; problems of coordination with governmental and other public organizations. Techniques of inspection for members of the fire company and for higher command levels, for fire hazards and for fire loss, will not only be discussed in class but will also be demonstrated and practiced on field trips to various types of buildings.
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