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Firebrands - Frank Eugene Martin

Firebrands

By: Frank Eugene Martin, George Moses Davis

Paperback | 29 March 2025

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"Firebrands," by Frank E. Martin and George M. Davis, offers a gripping account of the ever-present threat of fire and the vital importance of firefighting and fire prevention. Delving into the technology and applied sciences related to fire, this historical text explores the impact of fires, a type of natural disaster that has shaped communities and demanded effective emergency response strategies.

Originally published in the early 20th century, "Firebrands" provides a unique window into a time when fire posed an even greater risk to life and property. The book meticulously examines the science of fire, while simultaneously underscoring the human element involved in battling blazes.

This republication preserves the original insights of Martin and Davis, ensuring that their valuable observations on fire science and its historical context remain accessible. "Firebrands" stands as a testament to the ongoing need for vigilance and innovation in our approach to understanding and mitigating the dangers of fire.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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