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A forum to discuss issues affecting building construction, occupancy risk & hazards related to combat fire engagement, command & company officer decision making and firefighter safety and survival.
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Remembering the Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse Fire 12.03.99
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Dec. 3, 2009.
Expectations....
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Dec. 1, 2009.
Get Engaged and Participate..Ten Minutes in the Street..
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Nov. 11, 2009.
Fire Engineering in New Zealand - Lessons From 17 Years of a Performance-Based Building Code
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Nov. 11, 2009.
Construction Types
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Nov. 11, 2009.
NIOSH LODD Report: Risks versus Gain
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Nov. 11, 2009.
Floor Collapse in a Residential Basement Fire results in LODD
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Nov. 6, 2009.
New Research from the NFPA
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Nov. 6, 2009.
Solar Shingles and Conventional Asphalt Shingles 1 Reply
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE. Last reply by Nick Morgan Oct. 24, 2009.
Remembering the One Meridian Plaza High-rise Fire, 1991
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Oct. 22, 2009.
Understanding the New Building-Occupancy Relationships
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Oct. 10, 2009.
Draft NIST Report on Cowboys Facility Collapse Released for Comment
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Oct. 6, 2009.
An open letter to the fire service from Chief Siarnicki
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Oct. 3, 2009.
Building Profiling
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Sep. 26, 2009.
Take a Good Look Around 1 Reply
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE. Last reply by Paul Sabaj Sep. 25, 2009.
Ten Minutes in the Street: A View from the Curb
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Sep. 20, 2009.
Tactical Renaissance
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Aug. 29, 2009.
Understanding the New Building-Occupancy Relationships
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Aug. 28, 2009.
The Job: Doing the Right Thing, At the Right Time, for the Right Reasons
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Aug. 27, 2009.
Remembrance: Deutsche Bank Fire and Double FDNY LODD in lower Manhattan, NYC- August 18, 2007
Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE Aug. 19, 2009.
Comment Wall
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Comment by Kathy Williams on December 5, 2009 at 11:08pm - Hi. Glad to be here. Does anyone know if steel roofing is more safe than asphalt shingles? (I don't mean in a wild fire area, I just mean in general.) Thanks.
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Comment by Cole Barton on November 14, 2009 at 7:47pm - hey guys new forefoghter and looking to get some more knowlegde on building construction and also more fire fighter safety techniques.... be safe gald to join
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Comment by sean horton on September 17, 2009 at 6:32pm - I am glad to a part of this group. I hope to learn more about building construction.
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Comment by Rick K. on August 4, 2009 at 10:48pm - Hello everyone glad to be part of this i'm sure i'll learn a lot from everyone? You can never get enough info on bldg construction and safety !!
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Comment by Karl Campbell on October 6, 2008 at 8:07am - Hi everyone, can't wait to look around this group is sure to attract alot of comment and discussion will get back with you when I had some time to take it all in.Take care.
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Comment by Stephen Russell on September 3, 2008 at 12:18am -
Man, I'm glad I joined!!!!. There is information and training ideas for days on the group.
" Live each day as if its your last, but train each day to try and prevent it "
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Comment by DoubleH..Harry on August 31, 2008 at 1:57am -
Hi Chris
I just joined the group and haven't looked around yet ,but I know it'll be worth joining. See ya around! Harry
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Comment by Tyson Ward on August 30, 2008 at 1:38am
- hi glad that i joined the group
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Comment by Mika on August 29, 2008 at 4:28am - HAPPY TO BE A PART OF THE GROUP STAY SAFE !!!
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Comment by alan on August 28, 2008 at 9:20pm - hello
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