Robertson's Introduction to Fire Prevention

by Love, Mike T.; Robertson, James C.

• ISBN13: 9780133843279
• ISBN10: 0133843270
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780133848960
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780135041949
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2014-07-11
• Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

Introduction to Fire Prevention, Eighth Edition, presents a broad-based look at fire prevention, including arson suppression, fire safety education, and code enforcement. For information on teaching and learning resources available with this text, please contact your Brady representative.

 

Teaching and Learning Experience:

• Meets the FESHE curriculum learning objectives and includes color photographs, key terms, and a list of objectives for each chapter
• Provides strong coverage of fire prevention history, along with the latest information on fire prevention research, statistics, and more

Table of Contents

1: History and Philosophy of Fire Prevention

2: Status of Education, Engineering, and Enforcement in the United States

3: Public Fire and Life Safety Education Programs

4: Enforcing Fire Safety Compliance

5: Fire Safety Inspection Procedures

6: Preparing Fire Service Personnel for Fire Prevention Duties

7: Organization and Administration of Municipal Fire Prevention Units

8: Instilling Positive Fire Reaction

9: Fire Prevention Efforts of the Private Sector

10: Fire Prevention Responsibilities of the Public Sector

11: Fire Prevention through Arson Suppression

12: Fire Prevention Research

13: Proving Fire Prevention Works