About Fire Ladders: After completion of the Fire Ladders lesson, you will be able to: Define the ladder. Describe the types of the ladder. Describe the types and specifications of extension ladders. Describe proper care and maintenance of the ladder. Demonstrate the appropriate use of the ladder. Introduction: Ladders are …
Read More »Water Supply Sources & Distribution System
Objective’s of these topics are: Define water supply. Describe sources of water supply. Describe water distribution system Now we will discuss the Water Supply Sources & Water Distribution System. Temporary, Permanent, and Semi-permanent water supply. And the complete information about Fire Hydrants, Town Mains, Service Reservoirs, Booster Pumps, and Elevated …
Read More »Fire Fighting Foam and Foam Making Equipment
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Describe Firefighting foam, its composition & contents foam. List the classification of foam and Foam Fire extinguishers. Describe the types of foam compounds. Describe the action of foam. Describe the foam equipment & its uses. Describe the foam application …
Read More »Fire Pump & Hose Line Tactics
After reading this chapter you will be able to describe: Define Pump and its types. Difference between Pump & Compressor. Define Centrifugal Pump and its Working Principal. Elaborate Parts of Centrifugal Pump. Explain Characteristics of Centrifugal Pump. Define cavitations and its reasons. Explain the reasons of Pressure losses during Suction. …
Read More »Fire Hoses History Types Specifications Storage Care & Maintenance
The objectives of this lesson are as under: History of hose. Define hose (a Normal called Water Pipe). Describe the types and specifications of hoses and their couplings. Describe the method of storage of the delivery hose. Characteristics of a good hose. Describe the causes of hose damage. Describe care …
Read More »Portable Fire Appliances | Fire Extinguishers Types & Installation
OBJECTIVES: After the completion of below lesson, you will be able to: Describe the types of fire prevention systems. Define portable fire appliances and their importance. Describe the types and function of portable fire appliances. Elaborate the classification, use and identification of fire extinguishers. Demonstrate the proper use of fire …
Read More »Health Hazard Toxicity and Safe Chemical Storage
OBJECTIVES: After Readin this article of this lesson, you will be able to: Define the term toxicity and hazard. Define Permissible Exposure Limit of chemicals. Describe the physical and health hazards of chemicals. Elaborate the route of entry of chemicals. List the measures for the safe storage of chemicals. And Safe …
Read More »Chemical Fire | NFPA Diamond | Petrochemicals | MSDS
OBJECTIVES: After reading this lesson and topic completion, you will be able to: Define chemicals, petro-chemicals, and Petroleum Products. Chemical Fire Elaborate on the term “Material Safety Data Sheet”. Describe the components of the Material Safety Data Sheet. Define Reactive Chemicals and Water Reactive Chemicals. Describe the definition and importance …
Read More »Classification of Fire Extinguishers & Extinguishing Agents
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Describe the Classification of Fire and Extinguishing Agents. Describe the Some Common Extinguishing Agents. Describe the Classification of Fire by Volume. Describe the Portable Fire Extinguishers Color Code. Describe the Method to use of Fire Extinguishers. Describe the Section …
Read More »Fire Fighting Tools Equipments and Accessories
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to Define tools, equipment and accessories (TEA). List five categories of fire TEA according to their use. List and describe the use and specification of fire TEA. List general steps for use and maintenance of tools and equipment and list …
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