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Building Fire

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Introduction

Welcome to the world of building fires through the lens of fire protection. This unique perspective doesn’t dim the magic of fire but rather enhances it with a profound understanding of the potential hazards it poses. It’s a perspective that recognizes the allure of flames but also acknowledges the importance of preventing them from turning into destructive infernos.

Fire has been a fundamental force in human history, shaping the way we live, cook, stay warm, and even socialize. From ancient hearths to modern fireplaces, from campfires in the wilderness to cozy gatherings around a bonfire, the ability to build and control fire is a skill deeply ingrained in our heritage.

In the modern world, fire is no longer just a source of warmth and illumination; it’s a powerful force harnessed for countless purposes, from energy production to industrial processes. With this great power comes an even greater responsibility—ensuring that fires are controlled, contained, and, above all, safe.

 

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What Will You Learn?

  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 General information on fire
  • 1.2 Fire development phases
  • 2 Building occupancy classification
  • 2.1 Common causes on fire in buildings
  • 3 Fire protection in the building
  • 3.1 Passive fire protection measures
  • 3.2 What is the fire sector?
  • 3.3 Fire protection of people in buildings
  • 3.4 Active fire protection measures
  • 4 Firefighting Technique
  • 4.1 Tactics for extinguishing fires in buildings
  • 4.2 Compartment FIrefighting
  • 5 Tactics for extinguishing fires in buildings
  • 5.1 Extinguishing fire in buildings
  • 5.2 Search and rescue firefighting techniques

Course Content

01. Introduction
1.1. General information on fire 1.2. Fire development phases

  • General information on fire
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  • Fire development phases
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02. Building occupancy classification
Building occupancy classification is a system used to categorize buildings and structures based on their intended use or purpose. These classifications help in determining the building's design, construction, and fire safety requirements. Occupancy classifications are an essential aspect of building codes and regulations, as they ensure that buildings are designed and maintained to meet the specific needs and safety standards of their occupants.

03. Fire protection in the building
The use of fire-resistant materials in building construction is a fundamental passive fire protection measure. These materials are designed to withstand high temperatures and not contribute to the spread of flames. Examples include fire-resistant drywall, fire-rated doors, and fire-resistant glass.

04. Firefighting Technique
4.1 Tactics for extinguishing fires in buildings 4.2 Compartment Firefighting

05. Tactics for extinguishing fires in buildings
5.1 Extinguishing fire in buildings 5.2 Search and rescue firefighting techniques

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AK
2 weeks ago
Very interesting course!! Congratulations👏👏👏