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Collapse Rescue Operations

It's a Saturday afternoon. You respond to a report of a building collapse with trapped occupants. (unknown number). Arriving on scene, you…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Oct 22, 2008

Engineered Wood Product (EWP): The Wood I-Beam/Joists

Engineered Wood Product (EWP): The Wood I-Beam Let’s begin by looking at developing some discussions and shared operational experience…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

5 Oct 21, 2008

The Collapse Zone

Here's a real simple activity. Looking at this image. Provide some insights of what you know, what you think and what you're scared about.…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

1 Oct 19, 2008

2007 Little General Store Propane Explosion, Ghent, West Virginia

In a draft final report released, investigators from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) conclude that inadequate propane technician and…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Oct 8, 2008

USFA Residential Structure and Buildings Fires Report

The Department of Homeland Security's United States Fire Administration (USFA) has issued a report examining the causes and characteristic…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Oct 8, 2008

Positive Pressure Ventilation Research

NIST Releases DVD Set on Positive Pressure Ventilation Research This new DVD set includes a presentation video that explains PPV, exami…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

2 Oct 7, 2008

USFA Produces Reports on Municipal Water Supply Systems with the Society of Fire Protection Engineers

The United States Fire Administration (USFA) has completed a project with the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) Educational and…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Oct 4, 2008

Sacramento Near Miss Report- Must Reading

Attached is a great lesson's Learned Near Miss Report from Sacramento Metro Fire, CA; on the roof collapse that nearly took the lives of…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Oct 4, 2008

10 Rules of Engagement

IAFC's 10 Rules of Engagement The International Association of Fire Chief's (IAFC), in 2001, developed and published its "10 Rules of Enga…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Sep 6, 2008

FDNY Wind Driven Fires Studies

Wind Driven Fires Smoke and heat spreading through the corridors and the stairs of a building during a fire can limit building occupants…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Sep 6, 2008

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