Principles of Code Enforcement, 

Автор: James G. Quintiere
Название: Principles of Fire Behavior, Second Edition
ISBN: 1498735622 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781498735629
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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This text covers the four forms of fire: diffusion flames, smoldering, spontaneous combustion, and premixed flames. Using a quantitative approach,　the text　introduces the scientific principles of fire behavior, with coverage of heat transfer, ignition, flame spread, fire plumes, and heat flux as a damage variable. Cases, examples, problems, selected color illustrations and review of mathematics help students in fire safety and investigation understand fire from a scientific point of view.

Автор: Steve Bernocco
Название: Fire Under Control: Core Principles of Structural Firefighting
ISBN: 1593704941 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781593704940
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Описание: The core principles of structural firefighting are fire behavior, building construction, strategy, tactics, safety and training. Each core principle is examined with relevant on-the-job stories to bring lessons home.Fire departments must constantly train their firefighters and officers in these core principles if they want them to be safe and effective at structure fires.Training is the foundation of all the other core principles, and must be realistic, scenario-based, and hands-on. Never stop learning during your time as a structural firefighter. If you come to a point where you mistakenly believe that you know everything there is to know about fires in and around buildings–watch out–because you have just fallen into the complacency trap.FEATURES:Gain a deeper understanding of how firefighters should approach fires in buildings, with an emphasis on safety and effectivenessSee the latest research from UL and NIST on fire behavior and flow paths, with a discussion of best-practices and up-to-date tactical advice.An essential, easy-to-read fundamental resource on how to safely and effectively fight fires in buildings of any size or type.

Автор: Sweet David
Название: Vehicle Rescue and Extrication: Principles and Practice, Revised Second Edition
ISBN: 1284245624 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781284245622
Издательство: Jones & Bartlett
Цена: 114750.00 T
Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This textbook helps technical rescue professionals remain safe and capable by delivering the most current practical skills and information available on today's increasingly technical vehicles. To help achieve to achieve the competencies at the awareness, operations, and technical levels the Revised Second Edition of Vehicle Rescue and Extrication: Principles and Practice meets and exceeds all the job performance requirements as outlined in 2021 Edition of NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications. Whether small, large, or heavy commercial vehicle incident, this resource provides all the critical knowledge and skills necessary for technical rescue personnel to perform successfully in even the most challenging environments. Skill Drills not only provide step-by-step visual explanation of important skills and procedures, but they do so using powered hydraulic rescue tools and non-powered rescue tools to cater to those with and without access to hydraulic rescue tools. Get prescriptive guidance at any scene by incorporating the 3-part philosophy reinforced throughout the text: Stabilize the Scene; Stabilize the Vehicle; and Stabilize the Patient. Stay up-to-date with advances in alternative-fuel vehicles, propulsion technology, and other prominent developments in vehicle technology, which are all examined to expand the rescuer's knowledge base. Prepare to deal with any just about any vehicle. Dedicated chapters on commercial vehicles and school buses are even offered at the Technician level. Part of a complete teaching and learning system designed to make course delivery simple for educators and provide students with access to helpful tools that cater to a variety of learning styles and needs.

Автор: Bruegman Randy R.
Название: Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration Includes Navigate Advantage Access
ISBN: 1284220087 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781284220087
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Цена: 86070.00 T
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Описание: The Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition provides in-depth information needed to be a successful company officer, battalion, commander, deputy chief or chief executive officer, providing the necessary base curriculum to meet the FESHE requirements. With experience in leading various departments and national organizations, Chief Bruegman's experience brings a real-world focus on the principles of leadership and management in a changing environment. This text will help you to understand your personal style and tendencies so you can develop your leadership abilities and capacity, with a focus on preparing you to be successful in the future. This text brings a focus on leadership ethics, team building, analytical approaches to the fire and emergency services, continuous quality improvement, community risk reduction, and looks at future trends that will impact the profession.Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition answers three key questions for aspiring fire service leaders:What are the important issues for leaders in today's fire and emergency services?What will make a leader become more successful in the future?What makes excellent fire and emergency service leaders?Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition answers these questions in 2 concise chapters and will enable you to succeed as a Company Officer, Battalion Commander, Deputy Chief, or Chief Executive Officer. Each chapter covers a critical fire and emergency service leadership topic and provides meaningful real-world perspectives.Chapter PreviewChapter : Our Heritage and Our History - Focuses on the historical events that have forged today's profession and the lessons that are reflected in each organization.Chapter 2: Preparing for Your Future - Delivers the tools you need to draw a personal roadmap for success.Chapter 3: Principles of Leadership and Management – Demonstrates how the academics of leadership and management research are actually applied on a daily basis.Chapter 4: What Is Your Leadership Style? – Enables you to identify how you lead and manage and why you lead that way.Chapter 5: Leading and Managing in a Changing Environment - Provides an insightful look into how we handle change on a personal and organizational level.Chapter : Leadership Ethics - Focuses on the elements critical to ethical leadership and management practices.Chapter 7: Personnel Management: Building Your Team - Explores the elements of team building and explains how to blend various personalities to get the most from your team.Chapter 8: Managing the Fire and Emergency Services - Focuses on the support elements so vital to every organization, budget, and personnel management.Chapter 9: Analytical Approaches to the Fire and Emergency Services - Delivers an in-depth look at the history of deployment practices in the United States and provides the basis to begin developing a standard of coverage model for your own community.Chapter : Continuous Quality Improvement for the Fire and Emergency Services – Explores the methods of quality improvement and how the methods enrich the services delivered to citizens every day.Chapter : Community Risk Reduction and Resiliency - Provides an in-depth overview of the changes in disaster planning and response since September , 2 .Chapter 2: Shaping the Future - Explores the possibilities of what may occur in the fire service, and how you can play an important role in helping to shape the future of the fire service.A Complete Teaching and Learning System for Today's Learners This text is an integral resource for officers, those studying for promotion, individuals taking civil service examinations, and fire science students. It is part of an integrated teaching and learning system that combines dynamic features and content to support instructors and to help prepare students for their leadership career in the fire service.

Автор: Diamantes David, Jones Jr A. Maurice
Название: Principles of Fire Prevention Includes Navigate Advantage Access
ISBN: 1284180239 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781284180237
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Цена: 86070.00 T
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Описание: Principles of Fire Prevention, Fourth Edition meets and exceeds the FESHE Associate Core level course called Fire Prevention (C 28 ). It will provide readers with a thorough understanding of how fire prevention and protection programs can greatly reduce fire loss, deaths, and injuries. The Fourth Edition features current statistics, codes, standards and references from the United States Fire Administration, National Interagency Fire Center, National Fire Protection Association, Underwriters Laboratories, FM Global, Insurance Service Office, and the International Code Council. Additionally, Principles of Fire Prevention, Fourth Edition covers the elements of public education, plan review, inspection, fire investigation, community risk reduction as well as the logistics of staffing and financial management so that readers are fully prepared to lead successful fire prevention programs

Автор: Iafc
Название: Fire inspector: principles and practice
ISBN: 1284137740 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781284137743
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Цена: 125360.00 T
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Описание: Each new print copy of Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice also includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a complete eBook, Study Center, homework and Assessment Center, and a dashboard that reports actionable data. Experience Navigate 2 today at www.jblnavigate.com/2. A Complete Fire Inspector I and II Training Solution!Fire inspectors need to know how to interpret and apply national and local codes and standards in the office and in the field. Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice, Revised Enhanced First Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access is designed to prepare fire inspectors to ensure the highest standards of fire and life safety in their communities. This Revised Enhanced First Edition meets and exceeds the job performance requirements for level I and II fire inspectors from Chapters 4 and 5 of NFPA 3 , Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner, 2 4 Edition and includes: Coverage of ventilation-limited fire within Chapter 4: Fire Growth Updated content in Chapter 2: Ensuring Proper Storage and Handling Practices to reflect changes from NFPA 55, Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Changing Codes and Standards appendix to help easily identify the updates within the 2 4 Edition of NFPA 3 . NFPA 3 Correlation Guide that maps NFPA objectives to corresponding textbook chapters and pages.Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice, Revised Enhanced First Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access is built on a solid foundation of the basics: building construction, fire growth, and types of occupancies. This fundamental knowledge is presented in a concise, understandable writing style that is easy to digest and recall. The solid foundation of fire and building knowledge then branches out to show the fire inspector how abstract concepts and codes will be concretely applied on a daily basis. This is the text that truly prepares fire inspectors for the real world.