Structural Firefighting: Strategy and Tactics, Klaene Bernard Ben J., Lakamp Thomas C.
Автор: Steve Bernocco Название: Fire Under Control: Core Principles of Structural Firefighting ISBN: 1593704941 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781593704940 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 40970.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии. 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: Bernanke Ben S Название: Firefighting ISBN: 1788163362 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781788163361 Издательство: Profile Рейтинг: Цена: 12130.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The primary architects of the response to the 2008 financial crisis offer a magnificent big-picture synthesis - from why it happened to where we are now.
Автор: Angle James S., Gala Jr Michael F., Harlow David Название: Firefighting Strategies and Tactics Includes Navigate Advantage Access ISBN: 1284180190 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781284180190 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 86070.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии. Описание: The Fourth Edition of Firefighting Strategies and Tactics meets and exceeds the course outcomes of the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) course Strategy and Tactics (C0279). Firefighting Strategies and Tactics, Fourth Edition is a valuable resource for fire fighters studying for promotion or taking civil service examinations. The Fourth Edition reinforces safe and effective firefighting strategies and tactics for fire fighters and fire officers to employ during a wide spectrum of fire incidents. The chapters follow a natural progression, each chapter building on the previous foundation to provide a broad understanding of firefighting strategy and tactics. Firefighting Strategies and Tactics, Fourth Edition offers in-depth coverage of potential incident hazards, strategic goals, and tactical objectives at: One- and two-family dwellings Multiple-family dwellings Commercial buildings Places of assembly High-rise buildings Vehicle fires Wildland fires The Fourth Edition also includes: An Emphasis on Safety--Safety and professionalism are stressed throughout the chapters and are reinforced through discussions of incident effectiveness, hazard awareness, and strategic decision-making. Information for Today's Fire Service--Expanded and new discussions on geographic information system (GIS mapping), drone use for creating preincident plans, cancer risks in the fire service, gross decontamination of bunker gear after fires to reduce carcinogens, lookouts-communications-escape routes and safety zones (LCES), and deployment of rapid intervention crews at wildland fires. Engaging Case Studies--Opening each chapter, case studies highlight actual events to emphasize the importance of developing sound strategies and tactics to fight fires effectively and safely. Additional case studies close out each chapter and provide students an opportunity to test their understanding in a safe environment. Knowledge in Action--The final chapter demonstrates how the strategies and tactics throughout this resource may be applied in scenarios set at various types of occupancies. This feature offers students an opportunity to see how concepts are applied in the real world.
Автор: Kennedy Firefighting Captain Tim Название: Tommy and Tammy the Firefighting Children: Save the Environment ISBN: 1525523244 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781525523243 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 11020.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Tommy and Tammy, the world's only child firefighters, are back on the job One morning, as they wash the fire engine and check the equipment, an urgent call suddenly comes through on the fire station speaker: "Respond Haz Mat Truck Five " An overturned rail tanker car is leaking acid, threatening the surrounding waterways and environment
This is Tommy and Tammy's first haz mat call; they are excited but nervous. Situations with hazardous materials are dangerous When they get to the emergency scene, they can tell it's serious; even Chief Bolton looks worried.
The twins remember their training and work with their team to safely reroute traffic and set up a safety zone for the firefighters. But it looks like they won't have time to stop the acid leak before it reaches a nearby waterway and endangers the fish and wildlife Luckily, Tammy comes up with a great idea to contain the acid before it spreads, protecting the environment from a serious threat.
Tommy and Tammy, the Firefighting Children (Save the Environment) includes fire safety information and plans, including "do's and don'ts" for children and families. It also covers the importance of water safety and features a water safety quiz for children....
Автор: Ratcliffe Michael Название: Trenton Firefighting ISBN: 1467106038 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781467106030 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 22980.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Название: Safety Guidelines and Good Practices for the Management and Retention of Firefighting Water ISBN: 9211172098 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789211172096 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 24030.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии. Описание: These safety guidelines and good practices aim to support governments, competent authorities and operators in minimizing the risk of fire and safely retaining firefighting water. They are intended to enhance existing practices and promote harmonized safety standards for firefighting water management and retention.
