For over forty years, Brannigan#146;s Building Construction of the Fire Service has been the fire service#146;s most trusted and comprehensive building construction resource available. Now in its Fifth Edition, this bestselling resource continues to honor Frank Brannigan#146;s legacy by continuing his passion for detail and extensive practical experience. His motto, "Know your buildings," impacts every aspect of this text.This Fifth Edition now features:Coverage of the National Fire Academy#146;s Fire and Emergency Services in Higher Education (FESHE) Building Construction for Fire Protection course objectives.New stand-alone chapter on New, Light, Green (Solar), and Modular Construction.Enhanced emphasis on tactical considerations found throughout the text.Trust Brannigan#146;s Building Construction of the Fire Service to provide straightforward information on different building types and their unique hazards needed to keep fire fighters safe on the job.