Isbn: 9780259867715 - Proceedings of the First Short Course on Fire Prevention Control and Extinguishment: University of Illinois, June 16, 17, 18, 19, 1925 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the history of fire protection with this comprehensive guide, the first of its kind published in the United States. Originally presented at a 1925 short course at the University of Illinois, this book is the culmination of thought from leading fire chiefs, officials, and industry experts. Within its pages, you will find an overview of methods and techniques for fire prevention, extinguishing, and control, along with a detailed examination of building codes and fire alarm systems. The author provides insights into the significance of this course, intended as an annual event to promote the advancement of fire safety knowledge. Whether you're a fire professional, historian, or simply curious about the evolution of firefighting, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of a crucial public safety discipline. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…