Staff

Staff

THOMAS F. BRENNAN

Editor

JACKIE COX

Associate Editor

DOROTHY P. FERGUSON Managing Editor

LINDA MCCAULEY Editorial Assistant

WILLIAM F. KNAB

Art Director

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS

Gene Carlson

Warren E. Isman

Paul McFadden

CORRESPONDENTS

Bradley Anderson, Jay K. Bradish,

Clift Dektar. Lowell Ludford,

R. L. Nailen, Dave E. Williams

FIRE ENGINEERING (ISSN 00152587), February, 1984, Vol. 137, No, 2. Member, American Business Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations. Published monthly by Technical Publishing, a Company of the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation John K. Abely, President. EXECUTIVE, EDITORIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES: 875 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022. Printed in Easton, Pa. 18042.

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