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The wildland residential fire problem: A fire engineer's perspective

Author: Smith, Brooke B.
Date: 1987
Periodical: In: Symposium and Workshop on Protecting People and Homes from Wildfire in the Interior West; 1987 October 6-8; Missoula, MT.
Abstract: The role of the fire protection engineer as a member of the development team designing residential property in wildland areas is presented. Integrated design using the fire protection engineer to review aspects of prevention design and to develop recommendations for protection design is shown to be effective. The design of water supply to the wildland residential development is especially important and the fire protection engineer's contribution in this area is explained in detail.


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