Fire hydrants: Nothing better than water to put out a fire
The evolution of firefighting operations from the first Roman brigades to the creation of fire brigades is presented, discussing the evolution of water suppying resources up to the invention of fire hyrants, and how the availability of a permanent water supply gives meaning to the operation of fire...
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I48-R154-article-72462024-07-31T22:32:44Z Fire hydrants: Nothing better than water to put out a fire Hidrantes contra incendio: Nada mejor que el agua para apagar el fuego Benedetti, Rubén fire firefighting civil protection infraestructura incendio bomberos protección civil infraestructura The evolution of firefighting operations from the first Roman brigades to the creation of fire brigades is presented, discussing the evolution of water suppying resources up to the invention of fire hyrants, and how the availability of a permanent water supply gives meaning to the operation of fire engines, pumpers and other modern firefighting equipment. The NFPA regulations and the cases of European cities are briefly analyzed. In contrast, the case of the city of Rosario is presented and how the resulting precariousness in water supply makes firefighting dependent on tank trucks doubling the firefighting effort Se presenta la evolución de las operaciones contra incendio desde las primeras brigadas romanas hasta la creación de los cuerpos de bomberos, la evolución de los recursos para la provisión de agua hasta la invención de los hidrantes y cómo la disponibilidad de un suministro permanente da sentido a la operación de autobombas y otro equipamiento moderno. Se analiza someramente la normativa de la NFPA y los casos de ciudades europeas. En contraste se presenta el caso de la ciudad de Rosario y como la precariedad resultante obliga a operaciones de extinción asistidas por cubas duplicando el esfuerzo de los cuerpos de bomberos. Instituto de Investigaciones Tecnológicas para el Diseño Ambiental del Hábitat Humano 2023-12-28 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo revisado por pares application/pdf https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/arq/article/view/7246 10.30972/arq.227246 Arquitecno; Núm. 22 (2023): diciembre 2683-9881 0328-0896 spa https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/arq/article/view/7246/6724 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |
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The evolution of firefighting operations from the first Roman brigades to the creation of fire brigades is presented, discussing the evolution of water suppying resources up to the invention of fire hyrants, and how the availability of a permanent water supply gives meaning to the operation of fire engines, pumpers and other modern firefighting equipment. The NFPA regulations and the cases of European cities are briefly analyzed. In contrast, the case of the city of Rosario is presented and how the resulting precariousness in water supply makes firefighting dependent on tank trucks doubling the firefighting effort |
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Instituto de Investigaciones Tecnológicas para el Diseño Ambiental del Hábitat Humano |
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