| Job Title |
Fire-protection Engineer |
| Job Description |
Advises And Assists Private And Public Organizations And
Military Services For Purposes Of Safeguarding Life And
Property Against Fire, Explosion, And Related Hazards: Makes
Studies Of Industrial, Mercantile, And Public Buildings, Homes,
And Other Property Before And After Construction, Considering
Factors, Such As Fire Resistance Of Construction, Usage Or
Contents Of Buildings, Water Supplies And Water Delivery, And
Egress Facilities. Designs Or Recommends Materials Or
Equipment, Such As Structural Components Protection,
Fire-detection Equipment, Alarm Systems, Fire Extinguishing
Devices And Systems, And Advises On Location, Handling,
Installation, And Maintenance. Recommends Materials, Equipment,
Or Methods For Alleviation Of Conditions Conducive To Fire.
Devises Fire Protection Programs, And Organizes And Trains
Personnel To Carry Out Such Programs. May Evaluate Fire
Departments And Adequacy Of Laws, Ordinances, And Regulations
Affecting Fire Prevention Or Firesafety. Conducts Research And
Tests On Fire Retardants And Firesafety Of Materials And
Devices And To Determine Fire Causes And Methods Of Fire
Prevention. May Determine Fire Causes And Methods Of Fire
Prevention. May Teach Courses On Fire Prevention And Protection
At Accredited Educational Institutions. May Advise And Plan For
Prevention Of Destruction By Fire, Wind, Water, Or Other Causes
Of Damage.
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