Industrial Fire Prevention and Protection

Industrial Fire Prevention and Protection
Author: Thomas H. Ladwig
Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
Total Pages: 408
Release: 1991
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

A guide for non-fire professionals, including industrial and business managers, who are responsible for creating and implementing an industrial fire protection program. It introduces the characteristics and behavior of fire and various fuel materials; offers practical guidance on fire and life safety, fire detection and extinguishment; and examines such issues as hazardous materials and hazardous material emergencies, worker safety and health, and warehouse fire protection. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The Survey

The Survey
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1186
Release: 1913
Genre: Charities
ISBN:

Triangle

Triangle
Author: David Von Drehle
Publisher: Grove Press
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780802141514

Describes the 1911 fire that destroyed the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York's Greenwich Village, the deaths of 146 workers in the fire, and the implications of the catastrophe for twentieth-century politics and labor relations.

Fires in Boarding Homes

Fires in Boarding Homes
Author: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health and Long-Term Care
Publisher:
Total Pages: 496
Release: 1979
Genre: Lodging-houses
ISBN: