Class A Foam for Structural Firefighting (U.S. Fire Administration Technical Report Series 083) - Softcover

Department Of Homeland Security, U.S.; Stern, Jeff; Routley, J. Gordon

 
9781482675993: Class A Foam for Structural Firefighting (U.S. Fire Administration Technical Report Series 083)

Synopsis

This report provides a general overview of nozzle-aspirated class A and compressed air foam systems. It then discusses hands-on evaluations by several fire departments that are currently using class A foam systems in structural fire suppression or wildland/urban interface fire protection. Reported advantages and disadvantages in the use of class A foams and CAFS in structural firefighting, both from field experience and from recent fire protection literature, are included in this report.

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