Inspection Course

Pre - Incident Planning

Fire Flow Requirements

Example:

One story, single family dwelling with approximate dimensions of 50 ft. by 30 ft.

50 X 30 / 3 = 1500 / 3 = 500 gpm

House Fire

100% involvement = 500 gpm

75% involvement = 375 gpm

50% involvement = 250 gpm

25% involvement = 125 gpm

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FPT 102 - Fire Prevention and Inspection // Instructor: Kevin M. Kolb        Slide #8