Fire protection handbook / Arthur E. Cote, editor-in-chief ; Casey C. Grant, John R. Hall, Robert E. Solomon, associate editors; Pamela A. Powell, managing editor.

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Edition:20th ed.
Published: Quincy, Mass. : National Fire Protection Association, c2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Volume I: Safety in the built environment
  • Basics of fire and fire science
  • Information and analysis for fire protection
  • Human behavior in fire emergencies
  • Fire and life safety education
  • Characteristics of materials and products
  • Storage and handling of materials
  • Special equipment
  • Processes and facilities
  • Building services
  • Fire prevention practices
  • Non-Emergency fire department functions. Volume II: Organizing for public sector emergency response
  • Detection and alarm
  • Water supplies for fixed fire protection
  • Water-based fire suppression equipment
  • Fire suppression systems and portable fire extinguishers
  • Confining fires
  • Structural fire protection
  • Protecting occupancies
  • Transportation fire safety.