FIRE ENGINEERING
July 1981 Volume 134 No. 7
THE JOURNAL OF THE FIRE PROTECTION PROFESSION SINCE 1877
features
6 The Editor’s Opinion Page
12 Delayed Alarm, Lack of Water Are Factors in Egg Plant Fire
17 Fla. Shopping Center Fire Hit With Aggressive Attack
19 Another Use for Plastic Jug: Keeps Hoisting Rope Ready
20 Special Teams in Memphis Handle HazMat Incidents
22 Excess City Chassis Used to Build New Texas Pumper
24 New Ladder Use at High-Rise Fires
28 Alternate Water Sources Needed at Fire During Severe Drought
36 Using and Improving Fire Data Discussed at NFIRS Conference
40 Volunteers Control Warehouse Fire Before It Extends to LPG Storage
41 ISFSI Conference Oct. 22-25 Aimed at Human Resources
42 Pledge to Continue USFA, Academy Is Made to Metro Chiefs by Giuffrida
46 Two Die After Light Ignites Vapors During Train Derailment Cleanup
departments
8 The Volunteers Corner
10 Fire Schools and Seminars
10 Coming Events
15 Names in the News
49 Fire Equipment Digest
55 From the Publisher’s Desk
56 Advertisers’ Index
57 Reader Service Card
20 HazMat team
28 Alternate water source
40 Warehouse fire
46 Light ignites vapors