 | Parts of this article (those related to need for additional subtopics) need to be updated.(September 2017) |
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to firefighting:
Contents
- Essence of firefighting
- Types of uncontrolled fires
- Firefighting organizations
- Agencies
- Fire departments
- Unions and professional associations
- Museums
- Training establishments
- History of firefighting
- General firefighting concepts
- Policy and legislation
- Operational command and procedures
- Firefighting lists
- See also
- External links
Firefighting – act of extinguishing fires. A firefighter fights these fires to prevent destruction of life, property and the environment. Firefighting is a highly technical skill that requires professionals who have spent years training in both general firefighting techniques and specialized areas of expertise.
