Fire Protection Consulting Services
Our engineers perform fire hazard analyses and develop fire protection strategies for protecting facilities in the refining, petrochemical, chemical and warehousing/storage industries. We also evaluate the performance of existing fire protection systems to verify that they are suitable for the hazards they protect. Some of the services we provide are:
Inspection and Survey Services
- Fire and explosion hazard analysis and audits
- Fire protection system inspection and testing
- Life safety analysis
- Evaluation of structural fire protection features
Water Supply Studies
- Testing of water supply systems
- Computer simulation and analysis of fire water system capabilities in existing or new designs
Emergency Response and Preparedness
- Review and development of emergency response plans and procedures
- Emergency organization evaluation
Code and Standards Interpretation
- Liaison with enforcement officials
- Interpretation of national, state and local codes
Training
- Fundamentals in fire safety, fire protection systems, code applications and special hazards
- Emergency response planning and preparedness
Fire Protection Standards Development
- Plant or corporate standards
- Fire safety systems and equipment specifications
Hazardous Area Electrical Classification Studies
- Hazardous area determination
Fire Causation and Incident Investigations
- Fire cause investigation
- “Root Cause” incident investigations