Introduction to Fire Sprinkler Systems:
This interactive presentation is largely based upon chapter 37 of Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills Evidence Based practices, Enhanced 3rd Edition. New Jersey Edition (2017).
NFPA 13E: Recommended Practice for Fire Department Operations in Properties Protected by Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems
This program strives to ensure department personnel are trained in proper firefighting techniques for buildings with activated sprinkler systems. Success depends on multiple factors, such as the type of system and the reason for activation. Prepare your crew with the most up- to-date information and procedures in these types of properties.
Fire department officers, fire fighters, company officers, fire department instructors will benefit from procedures that are designed to assist in developing training programs and planning effective operations. Recommended practices are given for the adequate support and use of sprinkler and standpipe systems.
Questions? Please Contact:
Frank Ellis, Philadelphia Local Coordinator
Ellis@NFSA.org