Download or read book Fundamentals of Fire Protection for the Safety Professional written by Lon H. Ferguson and published by Government Institutes. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book takes an in-depth look at fire hazards in the workplace - from the substances required to do business to the building construction itself - and provides practical fire-safety principles that can be applied in any work environment. Readers will learn how to develop emergency-action and fire-prevention plans; implement effective alarm, detection, and fire-extinguishment systems; and develop a comprehensive fire-program management plan that is in compliance with FEMA, OSHA, EPA, and NFPA standards." "Each chapter concludes with questions for the reader. Answers to chapter questions and a comprehensive glossary and index are provided at the end of the book."--BOOK JACKET.