FIRE ENGINEERING®
December 1980 Volume 133 No. 12
THE JOURNAL OF THE FIRE PROTECTION PROFESSION SINCE 1877
18 New York high-rise fire
22 Homemade siphon
24 Houston haz-mat team
32 Marina fire
features
6 The Editor’s Opinion Page
13 Histories by Buffs Enhance Local Fire Service Image
18 Compartmentation vs. Sprinklers—N.Y. High-Rise Fire Rekindles Debate
21 Conference Seeks to Reduce Home Fires
22 Homemade Siphon for Portable Tanks
24 Houston F.D. Haz-Mat Team Finds Activity Rises as Reputation Spreads
29 Soccer Star Cards Score Points for Fire Prevention
30 Spot Barks Up Right Tree to Teach Tots Fire Safety
32 Explosion, Rapid Fire Spread Dooms Steel Storage Shed Filled With Boats
34 Selection, Application of Foams to Meet Challenges of Flammable Liquid Fires
38 Discussions Center on Management at IAFC Conference in Miami Beach
45 Manual Fulfills Local Training Needs
departments
8 The Volunteers Corner
10 Coming Events
10 Fire Schools and Seminars
10 The Book Shelf
12 Letter to the Editor
44 Apparatus Deliveries
47 Manufacturers’ Literature
48 Fire Equipment Digest
52 From the Publisher’s Desk
53 Annual Index
56 Advertisers’ Index
57 Reader Service Card
