fire prevention and protection
see also: Safety Programs
Reports on Cultural Property Incidents
La Fenice arson: two arrests made May 23, 1997
Paintings worth £50,000 destroyed in mansion fire May 22, 1997
Famed Turin Shroud Escapes Fire for 2nd Time April 12, 1997
Paintings rescued as fire rages in Royal Academy May 4, 1997
- library fire protection system:
Engineering / Design Services, Warrensburg, Missouri. Central Missouri State University at Warrensburg, Missouri has commissioned Bibb and Associates, Inc. to provide engineering / design service for the design and installation of a Fire Protection Systems riser and main protection loops in the existing University library. The scope of work includes studies and reports, plans and specifications, and cost estimates.
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Farrell Library First Floor Fire Exits: examples of escape rout planning.
- Safety Regulations - Hartley Library: University of Southampton.
For more information about this subject: Libraries and safety.
- National Fire Service Documentation Center
English language site of Dutch organization offering information about services offered in Amsterdam, Schiphol (= Amsterdam Airport), the Rotterdam Fire Brigade, Jan van der Heiden and his inventions, and the warning systems in the Netherlands. Same site is also offered in Dutch, German and French.
- Networked Resources for Fire Protection
"All the Fire Protection Resources Fit to Link",
From the National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors (NAFED)
Fire Protection Resources and Links For: -
Hand Portable Fire Extinguishers
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Engineered Special Hazards Fire Suppression Systems (Halon, Inergen, FM-200,
CEA-410, FE-13, FE-25, CO2, Foam, and Dry Chemicals)
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Pre-Engineered Special Hazards Fire Suppression Systems
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Fire Detection and Control
What's New Here?:-
Updated zipped Archives of the Fire List
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British Standards Institution
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Virginia Fire Provention Association
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Boise, Idaho 1997 Fire Fighting Symposium
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International Association of Fire Chiefs
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Crouch fire & Safety Products Inc.
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The Congressional Fire Services Institute
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Halon Alternatives Research Corporation
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Orange County (FL) Fire/Rescue Division
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The University of New Haven Fire School
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The WWW Community Of Emergency Services
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Dutch National Fire Service
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The Alltype Family of Fire Protection Companies
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Fireline Corporation
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UL-300 Update
- Fire Programs Oklahoma State University
The purpose of this Web server is to encourage exchanging information with the public while exploring new technology. Fire Programs is a group of fire service related departments within the College of Engineering Architecture and Technology at
Oklahoma State University. Each of these departments either directly supports the fire service or influences fire service
activities in the United States, Canada, and abroad.
- University of New Brunswick Fire Science Center
The Fire Science Centre was established in 1967 as an interdisciplinary program that includes any individual or group
interested in fire science. At present departments associated include Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil
Engineering, Forest Engineering, Forest Resources, Mechanical Engineering and Surveying Engineering.
The mandates of the Centre are to support graduate students in fire science, to undertake research that will lead to furthering
knowledge in the field of fire science and to play a consulting role with government and industry.
Facilities include a temperature and humidity controlled laboratory which contains a wind tunnel, apparatus for conducting
ignition tests, fuel storage facilities, a cylindrical test furnace with numerous specially designed probes, a cold model chamber
for studying mixing patters, and a pressure liquefied tank simulator.
The Fire Science Centre works through departmental graduate programs to support research in the discipline. Under the
auspices of the Centre, graduate work is carried out leading to MScE and PhD degrees in Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, and
Survey Engineering. MSc and PhD programs in Biology, and MScF, MF, and PhD degrees in Forestry. Individuals with other
backgrounds can register for a special course of study leading to a graduate degree in Science or Engineering.
- Collection of fire fighting and emergency sites
Emergency Services and Related Information, Publications Online and News, Fire Safety etc.
- Fire and EMS Information Network
Fire & EMS Information Network is the most comprehensive on-line resource available to the Fire and EMS community on the 'net. This is a free resource to any one who visits, and is made possible entirely by sponsor support.
- Sprinkler Web
The American Fire Sprinkler Association, and the
AFSA Sprinkler Forum Email Listserv Online:-
Info on the American Fire Sprinkler Association
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AFSA Members Online Directory
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Learn about automatic fire sprinklers
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Sprinkler myths debunked!
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Poway FD Residential Fire Sprinkler System Owners Manual
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AFSA Seminar and Training Info
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TechTalk Newsletter (most recent)
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TechTalk Newsletter Reference Library
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Send E-mail to AFSA by subject, department
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Links to other fire-related associations and gov't agencies
- Networked Resources for fire protection
"All the Fire Protection Resources Fit to Link", from the National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors (NAFED)
- Halon Alternatives Research Corporation
HARC is a non-profit trade association formed in 1989 to promote the development and approval of environmentally acceptable halon alternatives. HARC serves as a facilitating organization and information clearinghouse on issues related to halon replacement, halon recycling, and halon regulation. If you would like to receive the kind of information contained in this Home Page on a regular basis, consider membership in HARC.
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