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Community Risk Reduction - Jim Crawford

Community Risk Reduction

Organizing and Managing Prevention Programs

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Buch | Softcover
268 Seiten
2025
Fire Engineering Books (Verlag)
978-1-59370-608-1 (ISBN)
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Discover dynamic strategies for designing and managing prevention programs centered on fire and life safety, code compliance, plan review, and investigations. Engaging case studies, review questions, and actionable tactics empower fire service leaders and prevention professionals to enhance community safety.
Learn how to design, organize, and manage prevention programs with Community Risk Reduction: Organizing and Managing Prevention Programs by Jim Crawford. This authoritative guide covers CRR principles, fire and life safety education, code compliance, plan review, and fire investigation. Packed with case studies, review questions, and actionable strategies, it’s an essential resource for fire service leaders and prevention professionals seeking to make communities safer.

Jim Crawford is the author of three books on fire prevention and community risk reduction, and a contributor to several more on those topics. He has been a nationally recognized speaker and authored numerous articles in this field since the early 1980s. He has 48 years of experience in the fire service, serving as fire marshal in Portland, OR, and Vancouver, WA. Crawford led the team that created Vision 20/20 and served as its first project manager. He has served as a special consultant for the U.S. Fire Administration and adjunct faculty for the National Fire Academy. He has served on the Standards Council of the National Fire Protection Association and is a past chair and member emeritus of the National Fire Protection Association Professional Qualification Standard for Fire Marshals. He is a past president of the International Fire Marshals Association and a lifetime member of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, the Washington State Association of Fire Marshals, and the Washington Public Fire Educators. He is a Life Member Fellow of the Institution of Fire Engineers. He has received several national awards for his work in prevention including the R. Wayne Powell Excellence in Fire Prevention award from the U.S. Fire Administration; the Fire Protection Person of the Year award from the Society of Fire Protection Engineers; The Percy Bugby award from the International Fire Marshals Association; the Dr. Anne Phillips Award from the Congressional Fire Services Institute and the International Fire Service Training Association; and the Community Hero award from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for Injury Research and Policy.

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. An Overview of Community Risk Reduction
2. Making the Case for Prevention: Public Policy
3. Planning for Community Risk Reduction Programs
4. Evaluating Prevention Programs
5. Organizing Prevention Programs
6. Education: Risk And Loss Reduction Educational Programs
7. Enforcement: Concepts in Code Compliance
8. Engineering: Plan Review and Other Engineering Concepts in Prevention
9. Fire, Arson, and Explosion Investigations
10. Community Risk Reduction for Emergency Response Personnel
11. Influences on Prevention Programs
Answers to Test Questions
Glossary
Notes
Index
About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
Technik Bauwesen
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 1-59370-608-1 / 1593706081
ISBN-13 978-1-59370-608-1 / 9781593706081
Zustand Neuware
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