Fire Prevention

Create an eight-slide PowerPoint presentation instead. For the presentation, you must follow the same prompt as above, but also include at least four images, a title slide with your name, the date, and the title of your original project, a references slide. Adhere to APA Style when creating citations and references for this assignment.

Educate City Council members in your jurisdiction about fire prevention

· Identify the basic concept of education, enforcement, and engineering (Three E’s).

· Explain how code is enforced in your jurisdiction. Columbus Fire & EMS | Fire Marshal's Office (columbusga.gov)

· Describe how your local jurisdiction applies code to new and existing occupancies.

· Identify local organizations that determine fire resistance of building materials. GA R&R - GAC - Rule 120-3-3-.02. Application

· Identify the types of tests used to determine fire ratings of certain building components/materials in your area. 2022_ibc_amendments.pdf (ga.gov)

· Describe how fire tests and fire ratings apply to inspection and code enforcement in your area. GA - GAC

· Identify characteristics of unsafe structures in your area as they relate to code requirements.

· Identify the building construction type in your area that poses the biggest hazards for potential conflagration and fire spread.

· Explain how plans review and structural control as a means for fire protection would improve the safety of unsafe structures in your area.