Fire Officer's Handbook Of Tactics (3rd Edition)
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Rating | : | 4.40 (659 Votes) |
Asin | : | 159370061X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 452 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
• A new chapter on the fire department's role in terrorism and homeland security -- the first fire service text to address the new roles first responders play in detecting, preventing, and responding to the newest threats America faces. • The chapters on high rise office building fires and sections on building construction have been expanded to included the lessons learned from the Sept. What is offered here is a guide for the firefighter and the fire officer who, having learned the basic mechanics of the trade, are now looking for specific methods for handling specific situations. New technologies are constantly being applied to the fire service, both from within and without. Features & Benefits: • A new chapter addressing fires in garden apartments and townhouses, a growing problem throughout the country. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.. Modern firefighting is a continually evolving science. He also detail
11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. From the Back Cover Features & Benefits: *A new chapter addressing fires in garden apartments and townhouses, a growing problem throughout the country. * A new chapter on the fire department's role in terrorism and homeland security -- the first fire service text to address the new roles first responders play in detecting, preventing, and responding to the newest threats America faces. . * The chapters on high rise office building fires and sections on building construction have been expanded to included the lessons learned from the Sept
Until that date, as a Battalion Chief, he had been assigned to the 16th Battalion in Harlem. Deputy Assistant Chief John Norman is a veteran of more than 35 years in the fire service, with a wide range of experience. Since Sept. 11, 2001, Norman has been the Chief of Rescue Operations with the New York Fire Department. . He operated in that position as a member of th
excellent resource This book is full of valuable information, and has helped to fill in some gaps in my understanding of certain firefighting tactics that I simply have not learned in my five years in the fire service. This book simply has more valuable, pertinent information than any other fir. Five Stars Delivered on time and brand new. A CLASSIC Jerry M. THIS BOOK HAS TO BE A CLASSIC AS FAR AS FIREFIGHTING IS CONCERNED. IF YOU ARE A FIREFIGHTER, THIS BOOK SHOULD BE IN YOUR LIBRARY. YOUR LIFE MAY DEPEND UPON IT.