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040 _aUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
_cUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
100 _aBustria, Leonardo A.,
_eauthor.
245 _aFire behavior and arson investigation /
_cLeonardo A. Bustria.
250 _aFourth edition.
260 _aQuezon City, Philippines :
_bWiseman's Books Trading Inc.,
_cc2023.
300 _avi, 273 pages :
_billustrations (black and white) ;
_c22 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 _aContents: Preface — Acknowledgement — Introduction — Chapter I: The science of fire — Chapter II: Stages/Phases of fire — Chapter III: Stages/Phrases of fire — Chapter IV: Principles of structural firefighting — Chapter V: Personal protective equipment — Chapter VI: Hydraulic rescue tools — Chapter VII: Ladder Operations — Chapter VIII: Fire investigation — Key to corrections — Glossary — Annex — References.
520 _a"This text will provide the readers to understand the facts about fire science as well as fire investigation, and its importance in the attainment of a fire disaster-free community. This 4th edition provides up-to-date information with the inclusion of detailed use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA); Natural Cover Fire (Forest Fire) its Strategy and Methods of extinguishment; Fire Ladder; and Building Construction and Design. The author believes through this book, criminology students, reading public will be benefitted and be able to understand deeper the complexity of fire science. To achieve the objectives to prevent the occurrence of fire efforts were instituted to educate people including activities that promote safety consciousness. Imparting knowledge to a person does not only involve determination and perseverance, but it also includes techniques on how to effectively instill the information disseminated to the learner. This text is also intended to provide information to fire service personnel of the Bureau of Fire and other government agencies that will aid them in their undertakings. To further Criminologist, This book will give them working knowledge on the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject. To the Educators and reviewers, this will serve as their guide in enhancing knowledge to their students. To M.S. Criminology students, this will guide them to further enrich their knowledge in public safety particularly on the areas relating to fire science and arson investigation. To the public for them to be aware on the importance of the safety precautionary measures against fire. At the end of each lesson a set of review questions is placed. A glossary of fire behaviour and arson investigation terns has been added as an aid to the criminology students, officers of the Bureau of Fire, as well as the reading public of this book to provide them learning capabilities." —Preface
521 _aAdult
541 _aPurchased
_xPableo-Borbon, Deniebelle
_yCollege of Criminology
_zCriminology
541 _aPurchased
_xPableo-Borbon, Deniebelle
_yCollege of Criminology
_zCriminology
546 _aText in Englsih
650 _aArson investigation.
650 _aFire investigation.
650 _aFlame spread.
650 _aFires.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
998 _cLeslie [new]
_d04/10/2026
998 _cJanna [edited&checked]
_d04/27/2026
999 _c15137
_d15137