Download or read book Strategies for Reduction of Cooking Fires in North Charleston written by Eric L. Phillips and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The City of North Charleston does not have a risk reduction plan which is designed to reduce the number of residential cooking fires. The purpose of this applied research project was to identify strategies that could be implemented to reduce the number of cooking fires within the North Charleston community. The type of research methodology used for this project was descriptive research methodology. The research questions to be answered by this project include the following: (a) What national strategies are there for reducing the number of residential cooking fires? (b) What strategies are other localities in the Tri-County (Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester) using to reduce the number of residential fires? (c) What strategies should the NCFD use in developing a risk-reduction plan aimed at reducing the number of residential cooking fires within the community of North Charleston?