Building Construction: Facts Not Fear

James Johnson’s presentation on building construction

FDIC 2020
Wednesday, April 22, 2020: 3:30 PM – 5:15 PM

James Johnson, Firefighter, Canada

James Johnson is a firefighter in Canada. He is part of the Special Operations team. Before becoming a career firefighter, he spent a number of years in the construction industry and completed an apprenticeship and the technical training to become a Red Seal Journeyman carpenter.

Evaluate some of the most common myths relating to the performance of building construction materials and systems under fire conditions. Outside sources like the Internet and social media make it possible to access and share much information; unfortunately, many myths and much incorrect information come along with it.

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