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6th Edition
Firefighter II
Chapter 20 — Fire Protection
Systems
4. Alarm systems consist of several
components you should know about.
20–4
(Cont.)
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5. There are several alarm system
components firefighters should know.
20–5
(Cont.)
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25. The basic types of flame detectors
detect light in different spectrums.
20–25
30. Explain the ways automatic sprinkler
systems work.
Learning Objective 3
20–30
32. There are two general types of
automatic sprinkler systems.
20–32
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37. All of the common release
mechanisms for sprinklers respond
to heat.
20–37
43. The water supply for a sprinkler
system must address several
considerations.
20–43
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44. The water supply for a sprinkler
system must address several
considerations.
20–44
46. Each type of sprinkler system requires
understanding of several concepts.
20–46
(Cont.)
47. Each type of sprinkler system requires
understanding of several concepts.
20–47
(Cont.)
48. Each type of sprinkler system requires
understanding of several concepts.
20–48
(Cont.)
49. Each type of sprinkler system requires
understanding of several concepts.
20–49
(Cont.)
50. Each type of sprinkler system requires
understanding of several concepts.
20–50
58. There are several types of standpipe
systems you should know about.
20–58
(Cont.)
64. Each type of smoke control systems
may be dedicated or non-dedicated.
20–64
67. • Many buildings are protected, partially
or fully, by fire protection systems that
range from simple to complex.
• These systems can perform a variety of
functions and it is important that these
are identified during preincident
surveys to ensure firefighters
understand how to operate in these
structures.
Summary
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