1. Building Construction Related to
the Fire Service
Fourth Edition
Chapter 13 — Buildings Under Construction, Remodeling, Expansion,
and Demolition
2. ‣ Describe conditions at construction
sites that impact fire fighting tactics.
‣ Identify the methods of providing
fire protection at construction sites.
Learning Objective 1-2
23. Flammable and combustible liquids and gases
(fuels) are common hazards present on
construction sites.
24. The arrangement and storage of fuels will
change as resources are handled and used.
25. NOTE
‣ A full discussion of fuels and other
hazardous materials is beyond the
scope of this manual. For more
information, consult IFSTA’s
Hazardous Materials for First
Responders manual.