Public Concerns Applicable to Today’s Fire Service
The historical challenges witnessed in the decade of conflagrations have ensured that modern fire service departments across the United States take into account substantial public concerns that led to these disasters in the early 20th century. According to Fire Engineering (1997), the public concerns that were not taken into consideration during the decade of conflagrations have been fully implemented in modern fire service departments to ensure that such disasters are not witnessed anymore. The public concerns derived from the decade of conflagrations include; educating the public in relation to fire, promoting fire insurance coverage, enhancing building safety codes, and ...
