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“Fire Alarm Signal Transmission”Many fire alarm systems transmit alarms off premises to a location where a responsible person takes action to notify the fire department.… Started by Tony Thomas |
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“Smoke Detector Application Listings”Are all smoke detection devices appropriate for all environments? Today’s training vignette, “Smoke Detector Application Listings” explain… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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“Structural Strength and Stiffness”Strength or stiffness? Which characteristic is important in building construction? Today’s training, “Structural Strength and Stiffness” e… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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“Automatic Water System Flushing System”Last Coffee Break discussed the importance of flushing water mains before connecting them to fire protection systems. Today’s training vig… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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“Flushing Underground Fire Protection Water Mains”Obstructions in water lines can create serious problems for water-based fire protection systems. Today’s training vignette, “Flushing Unde… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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Fire Investigations - Building Construction SeriesFire Investigations - Building Construction Part 1: Building Construction Types (PDF, 160 Kb) Learning Objective: The student shall be able… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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“Fueled Equipment Indoors”Gasoline-powered and other fueled equipment stored indoors adds a potential problem to an occupancy’s fire load. Today’s training vignette… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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“Motorized Fire Door Radii”Architects and designers may try to solve complex opening protection problems by using motorized fire door assemblies. Today’s training vi… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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“Fire Dampers”Fire dampers are installed in air handling systems to stop the transfer of heat and flame. Today’s training vignette, “Fire Dampers” expla… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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“Combination Smoke and Fire Damper Actuators”Smoke and fire dampers provide an important function in controlling the flow of toxic gases in a building. One of their key components is t… Started by FyreWebmaster |
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