High-Rise Buildings: Understanding the Vertical Challenges - Hardcover

Jerry Tracy (author)|Jack J. Murphy (author)|James J. Murtagh (author)

 
9781593705800: High-Rise Buildings: Understanding the Vertical Challenges
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1593705808 ISBN 13: 9781593705800
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2023

Synopsis

Authors Jerry Tracy, Jack J. Murphy and James J. Murtagh invite fire chiefs, fire officers, firefighters, fire protection engineers, building management and the greater fire community to explore High-Rise Buildings: Understanding the Vertical Challenges as a foundation for coordination and control of high-rise building operations.

Features:

  • Learn about cognitive command from many invaluable high-rise fire case histories.
  • Manage and respond to all-hazards events within the high-rise environment for generations to come.
  • A guideline and reference for fire professionals, building owners and system engineers, the building construction community, property managers.

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About the Author

Gerald (Jerry) Tracy, Chief (ret.), served more than 30 years with the Fire Department of the City of New York, retiring as a battalion chief.Jack J. Murphy, MA, Fire marshal (ret.)/former deputy chief; past chairman, Fire/Life Safety Directors Association of Greater New York; and adjunct professor at John Jay College/Fire Science Institute (NYC).James J. Murtagh, Assistant chief/deputy chief (ret.), Fire Department of the City of New York; commanding officer, Bronx Borough Command; commander, Bureau of Training; commander, 15th Division in the Borough of Brooklyn; and associate professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (NYC).

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Publisher
Fire Engineering Books & Videos
Publication date
2023
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1593705808
ISBN 13 
9781593705800
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
726