Fire Officer Tactics: Garden Apt and Townhouses (Ch 15)

Question 1

Garden Apt characteristics

Answer 1

• 1-3 stories high (though up to 6)
• Living space only on one floor
• Often have common attic
• Usually have exterior stairway/entrances

Question 2

Townhouse characteristics

Answer 2

• Similar to private homes, but attached to other homes on each side.
• Typically have 2 or more floors connected by interior stairs
• No common attic