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Fundamentals of Fire and Emergency Services:

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ISBN-10: 0133419231

ISBN-13: 9780133419238

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jason D. Loyd, James D. Richardson

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Fundamentals of Fire and Emergency Services, Second Edition, is designed to introduce students to the firefighting profession as well as provide career firefighters a resource for continued learning. Offering a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of modern fire service, the text covers the history of the fire service, career opportunities and education, fire dynamics, fire prevention, and more. With an emphasis on critical thinking, each chapter follows the FESHE curriculum and outlines specific learning objectives that address the ever-increasing challenges of this dynamic profession. Online supplemental teaching materials are available to help instructors and students get the most…    
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Book details

List price: $98.67
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Pearson
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

History of the Fire Service
Fire and Emergency Services Career Opportunities
The Selection Process
Training and Higher Education
Fire Department Resources
Fire Dynamics
Building Construction
Fire Prevention Codes and Ordinances
Fire Protection Systems
Organizational Structure and Emergency Incident Management Systems
Pre-incident Planning, Fire Strategy, and Tactics
Emergency Medical Services & Emergency Management
On Scene Suggested Answers
Review Question Answers
Stop and Think Suggested Answers
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Glossary