Abstract With fire protection constantly improving but with some lands still under-protected it becomes increasingly important to so allocate the funds and plan the protection organizations as to bring the inadequately protected areas and regions up to the par of those whose protection is considered acceptable. The author discusses a nnmber of points that must be analyzed in determining standards or objectives, the hour-control required to obtain the objectives and the translation of hour-control into adequate fire protection organizations.
S. B. Show (Sun,) studied this question.