Prediction should include identifying
- typical hazards associated with occupancy usage (e.g., residential, commercial, educational, business, industrial)
- roof construction (e.g., hip, gable, gambrel, mansard, butterfly, shed, intersecting, flat, arched/bowstring)
- other construction features (e.g., parapet walls, stairs, void spaces, windows).
Process/Skill Questions:
- How do suppression efforts in balloon-frame construction differ from those in platform construction?
- What is fire load?
- What is void space?