Fire

Glossary (Fire Definitions) – Guide to Fire Safety and Absolute Temperature

Guide to Fire Safety and Temperature Concepts Fire safety and temperature management are essential components of various industries, from construction to chemical processing. This article delves into critical definitions, including Absolute Temperature, a universal temperature scale vital in scientific measurements, and Autoignition Temperature, which highlights … Read more

Complete Building Safety Information Checklist for Inspections

BUILDING INFORMATION FORM Building’s Name: ___________________________________ Owner’s Name: ____________________________________ Address of the building: _____________________________ Contact Numbers: _________________________________ BUILDING INFORMATION 1. Building Type: Commercial Residential Office Shop/Market Warehouse Factory House Others: ________________________ 2. Ownership: Government Private Mixed 3. Structure: Brick masonry Concrete Covered area: ___________ No. … Read more

The Professional Firefighter’s Role in Fire Scene Preservation

This article has been written to clarify the role and responsibilities of fire suppression personnel, illustrating important considerations in the fire investigation process and explaining the impact of firefighter’s efforts in preserving the fire scene and physical evidence. PRESERVATION OF THE FIRE SCENE AND PHYSICAL … Read more

What is Difference the Between Fog and Smog?

Smog  Fog  Haze Vog and Mist are these common words we listen in environmental terms. What is the difference between Mist,  Fog, Smog, Haze, and Vog will be defined below.? What is the Difference Between Fog and Smog? Fog: Fog is condensed water vapor on tinny … Read more

Fire Fighting Foam and Foam Making Equipment

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Describe Firefighting foam, composition & contents of foam. List the classification of foam and Foam Fire Extinguisher. Describe the types of foam compounds. Describe the action of foam. Describe the foam equipment & their … 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 … Read more

Water Supply Sources & Distribution System

Objective’s of this 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, … Read more

Fire Behavior

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this lesson, you will be  able to: Describe the phases of fire and explain each phase of fire. Define the flashover, its characteristics/ symptoms and the preventive measures. Define the phenomenon of Back draft characteristics/ symptoms of Back draft and its … 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 … 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 … Read more