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Firefighter Rescue & Survival
ISBN: 9780878148295 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deliberate training in firefigher rescue and survival is a field that is new to many in the fire service and private industry alike. For those firefighters and company officers assigned to a Rapid Intervention Team (RIT), not making the correct split-second decisions--such as immediately recognizing changes in fire behavior or failing to evaluate their level of SCBA air--can result in the loss of the lives of the entire team. In an effort to reduce the number of line-of-duty firefighting injuries and deaths, while at the same time being proactive in the fire service training and leadership,...
Deliberate training in firefigher rescue and survival is a field that is new to many in the fire service and private industry alike. For those firefig...
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318,35 |
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Fire Chief's Handbook
ISBN: 9780878148301 / Angielski / Twarda / 1157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The future of the fire service is all about change. From the way we respond to fires and EMS incidents, to the very makeup of departments themselves. One book is available to guide today’s fire service officers and aspiring leaders as they prepare for the challenges ahead— The Fire Chief’s Handbook, 6th Edition. Edited by Robert C. Barr and John M. Eversole, The Fire Chief’s Handbook, 6th Edition, continues a 71-year tradition of publishing the definitive resource for advanced fire service training. This comprehensive guidebook is designed for fire fighters,...
The future of the fire service is all about change. From the way we respond to fires and EMS incidents, to the very makeup of departments themselves. ...
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475,08 |
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Multiple Fire Setters : The Process of Tracking and Identification
ISBN: 9780878148646 / Angielski / Miękka / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The process of tracking a multiple fire setter begins before profilers are called in to help. This book will help your department identify MFS patterns and understand the motivation behind these crimes, as well as learn why it is so important to track this type of offender. Author Brett Martinez explains all of the basics ? from setting up a suitable work environment to recording information into a final report that will be useful to all personnel involved in the investigation. All of these items have been packaged in a concise format to allow the reader to get down to the business at hand ?...
The process of tracking a multiple fire setter begins before profilers are called in to help. This book will help your department identify MFS pattern...
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cena:
97,90 |
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Collapse of Burning Buildings: A Guide to Fireground Safety
ISBN: 9780878149032 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,50 |
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Firefighting Principles & Practices
ISBN: 9780878149209 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic look at the basics of firefighting provides up-to-date information on firefighting operations beginning with fire behavior and on through to fundamental approaches, strategy, coordination, and tactics of safe fireground activities. The book also discusses operational procedures of ladder and engine companies, along with preplanning routines that departments should follow, and finishes with a look at common fires, along with fires that could require special attention, including the ?Big One.?
This classic look at the basics of firefighting provides up-to-date information on firefighting operations beginning with fire behavior and on through...
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264,47 |
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The Rescue Company
ISBN: 9780912212258 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chief Ray Downey has developed city and national rescue teams, and has been involved in numerous rescue operations, including the bombing of the World Trade Center, the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, and various natural disasters. He offers guidelines and recommendations on how to start a rescue company, the equipment needed, and the operational planning that is necessary for company development. Specific rescue company response incidents are also discussed.
Chief Ray Downey has developed city and national rescue teams, and has been involved in numerous rescue operations, including the bombing of the World...
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161,63 |
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Fire Apparatus Purchasing Handbook
ISBN: 9780912212333 / Angielski / Twarda / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text details the step-by-step instructions needed to write specifications, go out to bid, evaluate the bids, inspect the apparatus, and save your department money. Chief Peters provides insight into various apparatus features, real-life mishaps, maintenance programs, and warranty information that will help you and the department purchase the right vehicle for the job.
This text details the step-by-step instructions needed to write specifications, go out to bid, evaluate the bids, inspect the apparatus, and save your...
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239,99 |
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Rope Rescue for Firefighting
ISBN: 9780912212616 / Angielski / Miękka / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. • A step-by-step guide for rope rescue• Chapter illustrations cover knots, ascent, rigging systems, and anchor points • Identifies critical techniques required for rope rescue
This book helps to establish effective and safe technical rope rescue operations. Brennan begins by aiding you in identifying the risks in the area that you are operating in and assessing your organizational strengths and needs, then follows with a discussion of the various rope rescue components. Includes illustrations of the knots and systems mentioned. • A step-by-step guide for rope rescue• Chapter illustrations cover knots, ascent, rigging systems, and anchor points • Identifie...
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161,63 |
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Tools of the Trade
ISBN: 9780912212623 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each day, firefighters throughout the country use numerous tools for extrication, forcible entry, extinguishment, rescue, ventilation, overhaul, salvage, and other functions associated with the “job.” Without the knowledge of how and when to use these tools, they become ineffective and a waste of space on the apparatus. Each chapter: • Identifies the tool and its standard uses • Discusses special tool uses and in-house modifications • Points out the limitations of each tool
Written for firefighters, company officers, chief officers, and anyone... Each day, firefighters throughout the country use numerous tools for extrication, forcible entry, extinguishment, rescue, ventilation, overhaul, salva...
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161,63 |
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Truck Company Operations
ISBN: 9780912212647 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This basic, no-nonsense book is a necessity for all firefighters assigned to the truck, as well as members of fire departments who perform the numerous responsibilities of the truck on the fireground. Throughout the book, training tips are included to help you perform the various operations efficiently and effectively.
This basic, no-nonsense book is a necessity for all firefighters assigned to the truck, as well as members of fire departments who perform the numerou...
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239,99 |
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Volunteer Training Drills: A Year of Weekly Drills
ISBN: 9780912212685 / Angielski / Miękka / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 of listings for each outline given in the book, indicating whether the drill is inside or outside and the preparation time needed for it. Section 3 consists of general guidelines for the training officer on how to conduct drills in a safe but effective manner. Section 4 contains the outlines of the various drills that should be conducted. They can be customized and altered, but the basic concept...
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 tra...
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161,63 |
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Responding to "routine" Emergencies
ISBN: 9780912212814 / Angielski / Twarda / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to heighten firefighter awareness of routine emergencies, to point out that a hazard potential exists at every emergency, and to open a discussion on the standard tactics used for them.
This book is designed to heighten firefighter awareness of routine emergencies, to point out that a hazard potential exists at every emergency, and to...
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239,99 |
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Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies
ISBN: 9780912212845 / Angielski / Miękka / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A busy fire officer handles numerous tasks: administration, budgets, political interaction, medical response, fire prevention, inspections, etc. This book brings the active fire officer back to his job's focus: Fighting fires and responding to emergencies.
A busy fire officer handles numerous tasks: administration, budgets, political interaction, medical response, fire prevention, inspections, etc. This ...
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cena:
284,07 |
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Confined Space Rescue
ISBN: 9780912212883 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by veteran rescuer Chase Sargent, this book is a comprehensive, single-source guide to such subject areas as hazardous atmospheres, detection equipment, breathing apparatus, ventilation, retrieval systems, backup teams, and operational procedures. Effective methods of training and regulations governing operations in confined spaces also are discussed at length.
Written by veteran rescuer Chase Sargent, this book is a comprehensive, single-source guide to such subject areas as hazardous atmospheres, detection ...
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161,63 |
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Managing Major Fires
ISBN: 9780912212968 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coleman details how fire departments of any size should deal with second and third alarm, or mutual aid fires. First, he discusses the organization and structure that should be present within any department to handle the bigger fires. Later chapters deal with fighting fires in specific occupancy types. As always; safety, basics, and common sense are stressed. In this title Coleman covers: •Accountability at major fires •Managing the mayday •Resource allocation •Construction features Unlike most texts, Coleman’s scenarios and case studies are applicable to...
Coleman details how fire departments of any size should deal with second and third alarm, or mutual aid fires. First, he discusses the organization an...
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284,07 |
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Introduction to Mathematical Fire Modeling
ISBN: 9781566769204 / Angielski / Miękka / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Computer simulation proves to be a valuable tool for the analysis and prediction of compartment fires. With the proper understanding and software, fire safety professionals can use modeling tools and methods to find answers to many critical questions relating to the prevention, investigation, and reconstruction of compartment fires.
Thoroughly updated and revised, An Introduction to Mathematical Fire Modeling, Second Edition introduces the concepts, software, and techniques of computer-aided mathematical modeling and the software for the analysis and prediction of a variety of compartment... Computer simulation proves to be a valuable tool for the analysis and prediction of compartment fires. With the proper understanding and software, fir...
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1493,80 |
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Encyclopedia of Fire
ISBN: 9781573563024 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fire Few subjects are as fundamental to both nature and human civilization. This reference breaks new ground by going beyond a discussion of the scientific and technical aspects of fire to show how human societies in all parts of the world throughout history have incorporated images of fire into their philosophies, mythologies, religions, music, art, and other areas of human thought and action. Entries cover fire-related theories and concepts, cultural issues and allusions, industrial and military applications, political and social issues, as well as people, events, and organizations.... Fire Few subjects are as fundamental to both nature and human civilization. This reference breaks new ground by going beyond a discussion of the s... |
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360,89 |
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Industrial Fire Protection Handbook
ISBN: 9781587160585 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fundamentally, fire prevention and control refer to systems and practices that increase a facility's ability to avoid fires, limit the development and spread of fires, and rapidly and effectively control fires. Changing safety codes and regulations along with recent technological advances have rendered the first edition of this popular handbook somewhat out of date and left fire safety professionals without a current, reliable reference devoted to their needs.
Comprehensive, uniquely focused, and completely up to date, the Industrial Fire Protection Handbook, Second Edition provides a... Fundamentally, fire prevention and control refer to systems and practices that increase a facility's ability to avoid fires, limit the development and...
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cena:
930,57 |
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The Fire Service: History, Traditions & Beyond
ISBN: 9781591139546 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes called "fire plugs" and why we toll bells and play bagpipes at firefighter funerals.
This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes...
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68,84 |
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The Fire Service: History, Traditions & Beyond
ISBN: 9781591139645 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes called "fire plugs" and why we toll bells and play bagpipes at firefighter funerals.
This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes...
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cena:
116,53 |