Paul Dansbach investigates some of the challenges firefighters might face when stretching a line into a commercial occupancy.
Course Type: Short Video
Course Duration: 10 min
Paul Dansbach
Fire Marshal/Fmr. Chief
Rutherford (NJ) Bureau of Fire Safety
Paul T. Dansbach is the fire marshal in the Rutherford (NJ) Bureau of Fire Safety and has 44 years of service. He is an editorial advisor for Fire Engineering and FDIC, co-authored the Study Guide for Fireground Size-Up, and authored the Building Construction chapter in Fire Engineering’s Handbook for Firefighter I and II.
Courses By Paul Dansbach
Paul Dansbach examines considerations for firefighters who are attempting to advance a hoseline into the basement of an older commercial building.
Course Type: Short Video
Course Duration: 10 min
Paul Dansbach reviews exterior access via sidewalk doors to a commercial building's basement, and some of the challenges firefighters may face when navigating these.
Course Type: Short Video
Course Duration: 5 min
Paul Dansbach looks at some of the details on a typical building standpipe system, including a combination sprinkler-standpipe riser, control valves, a pressure regulating device, and roof manifold.
Course Type: Short Video
Course Duration: 5 min
Paul Dansbach looks at the component parts of an electric-driven fire pump for a high-rise building.
Course Type: Short Video
Course Duration: 10 min
Paul Dansbach discusses the life cycle of a building and revisits a structure from a previous season of Training Minutes to show how a deteriorating building can be rehabilitated.
Course Type: Short Video
Course Duration: 5 min
Join Fire Engineering Training
Ready for next-level training?
Plans are available and affordable for individuals and departments. Make the investment in yourself and your community.
