The Vendome Hotel fire in Boston was a tragic event where ninefirefightersdied in a building collapse. To honor their memory, and prevent a repeat, thistrainingvignette, “Buildings Under Renovation or Construction” reminds us of the dangers of these structures.
United States Fire Administration (USFA) Coffee Break Training provides an overview of消防topics and does not include all details, requirements, or exceptions to the topics that are described. Always refer to nationally recognized design and installationcodes and standards，theproductmanufacturer, or listing details for specific information.
Download the training as a PDF athttp://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/coffee-break/sb_2010_0617.pdf
The Coffee Break Training quarterly self-assessment exams have been moved to NFA Online. You may find links to the previous Coffee Break exams and other Fire Prevention: Technical training athttp://www.nfaonline.dhs.gov/browse/fireprev_tech.shtm#coffee.
The United States Fire Administration recommends everyone should have a comprehensive fire protection plan that includes smoke alarms, residential sprinklers, and practicing a home fire escape plan.
