Fire Prevention A Comprehensive Approach

As fire departments struggle with smaller budgets and increased demands for service, innovative prevention strategies are becoming increasingly more important. Combining all the elements of fire and life safety prevention,Fire Prevention: A Comprehensive Approachis thefirsttext to take into account the broad range of prevention activities that must be coordinated for a modern approach to prevention. Going well beyond code enforcement and plan review, it details how to utilize all the tools available through public education, and how to contribute to planning efforts by incorporating investigation activities into a coordinated strategy for loss control. Whether preparing for a career in fire and life safety prevention or currently managing these programs,Fire Preventionwill help you plan effectively. Features Include: A comprehensive approach to fire and life safety prevention Case Studies with real-life situations from fire departments across North America Coverage of current trends such as injury prevention and performance codes Discussion of legal issues Chapter questions and answersCrawford, James is the author of 'Fire Prevention A Comprehensive Approach', published 2001 under ISBN 9780130322234 and ISBN 0130322237.