This course has been designed to deliver firsthand information about fires and fire protection measures. After completing this course, you will be able to identify different types of fires and how safety measures can be taken to avoid a disaster. We will also discuss the different types of fire extinguishers, and we will discover how careful planning and precautionary measures can be taken to save lives and property. This course is intended for the general audience. For more information, please contact your local fire department and consult your fire safety and security maintenance supervisor.