Week I
1) In Philip Schaenman's report, International Concepts in Fire Protection: Ideas from Europe that Could Improve U.S. Fire Safety, suggests that some European fire safety procedures are worthy of emulation in the U.S. and Canada. (See Text Provided)
Please provide and discuss four of those suggestions.
2) The text highlights four "Variables That Affect Statistics" (fire statistics) from country to country. (See Text Provided)
Placement of Fire Stations and Equipment
Construction Practices
Occupancy Factors
Authority in Inspections.
Discuss and explain these statistics?
Each response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. Please put references used under each “corresponding”
response.
Week II
1) Picture yourself as the nation's Czar on fire prevention. You have the power and responsibility to do what is necessary to improve the country's awareness, understanding, and need for fire and safety prevention. How would you accomplish this?
2) Discuss the research conducted by the U.S. Forest Service. Choose three of the following topics on which to focus: Smoking Regulations Signs, Public Awareness of Fire Prevention Importance, Fire Prevention Promotion and Enforcement, Enforcement of Fire Law, Media Uses in Fire Prevention Promotion, and Public Fire Education Research.
Each response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. Please put references used under each “corresponding”
response
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