FIRE RESPONSE & CONTROL FOR HOSPITAL SECURITY
1998 Revision Ver. 2.0
HS 204 17 Minutes
APPLICATION: A basic introductory training tape on fire related issues for security officers.
The ability of the hospital security officer to recognize fire hazards, respond effectively, and understand fire-related characteristics is essential for the safety of individuals and properties located within the work environment.
This videotape offers important basic information on fire prevention and safety.
After training using this videotape, the officer should be able to:
List the types of fire extinguishers with the class of fire they are designed to extinguish.
Discuss three elements of fire risk assessment; list nine common fire hazards;
Discuss the fire triangle and its application to fire prevention and responses;
Describe the process of compartmentation; and
Describe the four classes of fire.