Firefighter's Handbook Essentials of Firefighting and Emergency Response

Name: Firefighter's Handbook Essentials of Firefighting and Emergency Response
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ISBN: 9780766805811

ISBN-10: 0766805816

ISBN-13: 9780766805811

Edition: 2000

Authors: Thomson Delmar Learning Staff

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Firefighter's Handbook: Essentials of Firefighting and Emergency Response is the newest full-color, comprehensive book detailing the job of today's firefighter. Beginning with the basic requirements of Firefighter I + II, and including extensive information on subjects such as Hazardous Materials and Terrorism, this is the most up-to-date and relevant book on the market. It was written by a variety of experts with many years of practical as well as training experience. The all-in-one format of the book provides a new alternative to using several different manuals to train students for the Firefighter I + II and Hazardous Materials Operations levels. Clear and consistent coverage throughout…

Book details

List price: $102.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 1/6/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 916
Size: 11.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.46" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English



History, Tradition & Development of the American Fire Service


Organization, Command, and Cotrol


Communications & Alarms


Fire Behavior


Firefighter Safety


Protective Clothing


Protective Breathing Apparatus


Portable Extinguishers


Water Supply


Fire Hoses and Appliances


Fire Streams


Protective Systems


Building Construction


Ladders


Ropes and Knots


Rescue Procedures


Forcible Entry


Ventilation


Fire Suppression.Salvage, Cause Determination, and Overhaul


Fire Prevention and Education


Emergency Medical Services


Firefighter Survival


Hazardous Materials: Laws, Regulations, and Standards


Recognition and Identification


Information Resources


Protection


Protective Actions


Product Control, Air Monitoring


Terrorism Awareness