Building Construction: The Firefighter's Battlespace Study Guide

by Vincent Dunn

In his latest Study Guide, Chief Vincent Dunn, offers readers a comprehensive review of his book with over 500 questions formulated from all 26 Chapters. The Study Guide covers each of the important topics his book in which Chief Dunn declares firefighting is a war and buildings the firefighter’s battlespace. The Study Guide also includes a final exam to test the reader’s overall knowledge of Building The Firefighter’s Battlespace.

78 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2018

About the author

Vincent Joseph Dunn is a retired firefighter who served the New York Fire Department for 42 years, rising in rank to Commander of Division 3 (Midtown Manhattan). A longtime contributing editor to Firehouse Magazine, he is the author of nine books on firefighting and one memoir. He published two of his books before his 1999 retirement from New York City Fire Department: "Collapse of Burning Buildings: A Guide to Fireground Safety," 1988; and "Safety and Survival on the Fireground," 1992. His later books are "Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies," 2000; "Strategy of Firefighting," 2007; "Building Construction the Firefighters Battlespace," 2018; "Fire the Battlespace Enemy," 2020; Battlespace Combat," 2020; "Skyscraper Battlespace High-Rise Firefighting," published 2022, and “Battlespace Life-or-Death Decisions,” published 2023.