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Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers

ID

work_architecture_engineering/fire_prevention_and_protection_engineers

Type

TASK

Children

14

Child Nodes (14)

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Advise architects, builders, and other construction personnel on fire prevention equipment and techniques and on fire code and standard interpretation and compliance.

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Design fire detection equipment, alarm systems, and fire extinguishing devices and systems.

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Inspect buildings or building designs to determine fire protection system requirements and potential problems in areas such as water supplies, exit locations, and construction materials.

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Review building plans to verify compliance with fire code.

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Prepare and write reports detailing specific fire prevention and protection issues, such as work performed, revised codes or standards, and proposed review schedules.

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Consult with authorities to discuss safety regulations and to recommend changes as necessary.

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Evaluate fire department performance and the laws and regulations affecting fire prevention or fire safety.

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Direct the purchase, modification, installation, testing, maintenance, and operation of fire prevention and protection systems.

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Attend workshops, seminars, or conferences to present or obtain information regarding fire prevention and protection.

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Determine causes of fires and ways in which they could have been prevented.

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Develop training materials and conduct training sessions on fire protection.

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Study the relationships between ignition sources and materials to determine how fires start.

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Develop plans for the prevention of destruction by fire, wind, and water.

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Conduct research on fire retardants and the fire safety of materials and devices.