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Running Head: CITY OF WASHINGTON WAREHOUSE FIRE PART 4 1
CITY OF WASHINGTON WAREHOUSE FIRE PART 4
Matt Leonard
Columbia Southern University

CITY OF WASHINGTON WAREHOUSE FIRE PART 4 2
Prepare a well-organized narrative addressing the existing water distribution system suppling the fire
protection system for the warehouse described in the unit study guide. Your discussion will consist of
your evaluation of the water system and the effect of water pressure on the fire as it relates to the
movement of water, the components of a water supply and distribution network, and if the
warehouse should be on the public water system or private water system.
Section II
In the unit lesson, fire brigades were described. Explain the views to a reader unfamiliar with fire
brigades, including references to specific statements. What are the characteristics of fire brigades in
the industrial or commercial setting? Should fire brigades be a part of today’s fire protection? Why, or
why not?