Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593701616 / 9781593701611 Year: 2009 Availability: In Stock
Before we can fight fires and save lives, we need to get into the building. Quite often the building owner is nowhere to be found. Worse yet, they may be trapped inside. In Video #9 : Forcible Entry...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593701624 / 9781593701628 Year: 2009 Availability: In Stock
There is more to firefighting than just getting into the building. The challenge is being able to stay there long enough to complete your mission. Ventilation is a key factor in deciding whether a b...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593701950 / 9781593701956 Year: 2009 Availability: In Stock
To optimize the chances of success, every member of search team must have a clear idea of what to look for, where to look, and how to look.
In Video #11: Search and Rescue, John Norman discusses ...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593701969 / 9781593701963 Year: 2009 Availability: In Stock
We are sworn to protect life and property, but we must know how to protect ourselves in order to be around to fulfill our duty.
In Video #12 : Safety and Survival, John Norman walks us through ta...
Author: ohn Norman ISBN: 1593701977 / 9781593701970 Year: 2009 Availability: In Stock
Fires in private dwellings represent the greatest threat to civilian life and are responsible for more than 70 percent of annual civilian fire deaths.
In Video #13 : Private Dwellings, John Norma...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593702213 / 9781593702212 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
In Video #14 : Multiple Dwellings, Garden Apartments and Townhouses, John Norman outlines the issues and tactics specific to these types of fires.
Fires in multiple dwellings are an all too commo...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593702221 / 9781593702229 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
n Video #15: Store Fires, John Norman takes a look at the common types of construction used in these types of "taxpayer" and "strip mall" buildings and some of the hazards they present.
Chief Nor...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 159370223X / 9781593702236 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
Fires in high-rise office buildings are far different than any other situation the fire service has to take care of.
In Video #16 : High Rise, using the vast experience of his career as a FDNY fi...
Author: John Norma ISBN: 1593702248 / 9781593702243 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
In Video #17 : Buildings Under Construction/Fire-Related Emergencies, John Norman looks at some of the more unique events that firefighters must confront. These events can result in substantial loss...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593702256 / 9781593702250 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
In Video #18 : Structural Collapse, John Norman discusses structural collapse, and examines the various causes of collapse, collapse indicators, and tactics to protect firefighters from collape. To ...
Author: John Norman ISBN: 1593702264 / 9781593702267 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
In Video #19: Terrorism and Homeland Security, John Norman discusses the fire department's role in terrorism and homeland security. In a post-9/11 world, the fire department must be ever vigilant of...
Author: Vincent Dunn ISBN: 1593702337 / 9781593702335 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Chief Vincent Dunn, a 42-year fire service veteran, has updated his best-selling book which examines the dangers of structural failure caused by fire. This is the second edition of the first textboo...
Author: Steven DeLisi ISBN: 1593700717 / 9781593700713 Year: 2006 Availability: In Stock
First responders who arrive on the scene of a hazardous materials incident may be assigned to an engine, ladder truck, rescue, or ambulance with very little sophisticated HAZMAT equipment. Despite t...
Author: Robert S. Fleming ISBN: 1593702299 / 9781593702298 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
Effective Fire & Emergency Services Administration will be an invaluable resource for students (both undergraduate and graduate), and current fire and EMS personnel of all ranks who are preparing fo...
Author: Frank Ricci, James Kirsch ISBN: 1593701403 / 9781593701406 Year: 2008 Availability: Out of Stock
Live Fire Training in Acquired Structures can allow your department to participate in real-world, practical scenarios. But, with real fire training comes real risks.
This DVD will assist you in fo...
Author: N Sesha Prakash ISBN: 8123920210 / 9788123920214 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Manual of Fire attempts to educate, inform and enhance the awareness for safety, particularly the ways and means of safe utilization and controlling fire in all its forms. Fire Safety concerns all a...
Author: Howard A. Chatterton ISBN: 0912212683 / 9780912212685 Year: 1998 Availability: Out of Stock
Training is about learning new skills and certifying the ability to perform them to a given standard. Section 1 begins with a one-year outline for training officers. Section 2 follows with a table o...
Author: Paul Spurgeon ISBN: 159370285X / 9781593702854 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Author Paul Spurgeon, engineer/pump operator with the Denver Fire Department, breaks down into easily learned steps the sometimes difficult-to-understand formulas of hydraulics and pumps, taking car...
Author: Tom Lennon ISBN: 0727741411 / 9780727741417 Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
Structural Fire Engineering provides comprehensive and practical design guidance on the application of structural fire engineering to specialist structural engineers.
The chapters provide an insi...
Author: Robert W. Klinoff ISBN: 1418001775 / 9781418001773 Year: 2007 Availability: Out of Stock
Discover the entire process of becoming a firefighter, beginning with an exploration of the requirements and career opportunities, as well as advice on how to succeed as a proactive member of the fi...
Author: SFPE ISBN: 0877658218 / 9780877658214 Year: 2008 Availability: Out of Stock
Updated with new fire protection research and test results, the 4th edition SFPE Handbook improves your analysis and design expertise!
Written by fire scientists and engineers from around the wor...
Author: Stephen Turns ISBN: 0073380199 / 9780073380193 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Introduction to Combustion is the leading combustion textbook for undergraduate and graduate students because of its easy-to-understand analyses of basic combustion concepts and its introduction of ...
Author: Frantisek Wald, Ian Burgess, Martin Gillie, Yong Wang ISBN: 041555733X / 9780415557337 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Major events-notably the Broadgate fire in London, New York’s World Trade Center collapse, and the Windsor Tower fire in Madrid-as well as the enlightening studies at the Cardington fire resea...
Author: Paul J. Antonellis ISBN: 1593702841 / 9781593702847 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
In his highly regarded new book, Paul Antonellis - fire service veteran, training/education consultant, instructor, author - explores the aspects of labor relations that are intertwined with human r...
