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The Art of Reading Buildings focuses on the practical art of reading a building and applying its positive and negative attributes in developing a size-up for fireground operations that center on structure fires. First-due company officers, incident commanders, and safety officers will appreciate the practical “street-wise” lessons captured in the book. Chief officers, training officers, engineers, firefighters, and fire science degree candidates will benefit from the wide range of building construction topics covered in this text.

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  • Understand the technical and practical aspects of building construction
  • Learn on-the-spot building construction assessment using the authors’ custom Rapid Street-Read Guides
  • Develop a quick construction size-up for immediate application to fireground operations
  • Recognize firefighter traps in newer and alternative construction methods
  • This text covers objectives for the National Fire Academy’s Fire and Emergency Services in Higher Education (FESHE) Building Construction for Fire Protection course

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John MittendorfBattalion Chief (Ret.), Los Angeles City, USA Fire Department

David W. Dodson, Former Battalion Chief and current Lead Instructor of Response Solutions

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Mittendorf, John; Dodson, Dave
Published by Fire Engineering Books, 2015
ISBN 10: 1593703422 ISBN 13: 9781593703424
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ISBN 10: 1593703422 ISBN 13: 9781593703424
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