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Practical Fire and Arson Investigation
ISBN: 9780849381553 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents the basic principles and advanced applied techniques for conducting a thorough fire and arson investigation. This second edition has rewritten chapters on determining origin and cause, eliminating accidental fire causes, investigating fatal fires and vehicular fires and documenting the fire/crime scene. The importance of evidence preservation and analysis in civil litigation of liability and product defects is focused upon. Case studies are used in the text to illustrate concepts explained in the text and includes information about eliminating accidental causes of fire...
This volume presents the basic principles and advanced applied techniques for conducting a thorough fire and arson investigation. This second edition ...
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710,17 |
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Fire Service Hydraulics
ISBN: 9780912212050 / Angielski / Miękka / 427 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This time-honored classic has been used to help instruct personnel throughout the country in the science and art of fire service hydraulics. The fundamentals of hydraulics are unchanging. Topics discussed include water distribution systems, friction loss calculations, discharge and nozzle pressures, fire streams, standpipe systems, sprinkler systems, and foam systems.
This time-honored classic has been used to help instruct personnel throughout the country in the science and art of fire service hydraulics. The funda...
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161,63 |
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Forest Interpreter's Primer on Fire Management
ISBN: 9781410223036 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CONTENTS Introduction Fire History Fire Triangle Fire Physics Fire Behavior Weather Topography Fuels Fire Management Forest and Range Fire Control Prescribed Fire Fire Management Research and the Future The Need for Fire Management Did You Know? Suggested Additional Reading About the Forest Service
CONTENTS Introduction Fire History Fire Triangle Fire Physics Fire Behavior Weather Topography Fuels Fire Management Forest and Range Fire Control Pre...
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56,06 |
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Reflections in Smoke: A Firefighter's Story
ISBN: 9781410745781 / Angielski / Twarda / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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169,44 |
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Reflections in Smoke: A Firefighter's Story
ISBN: 9781410745798 / Angielski / Miękka / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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119,00 |
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Emergency Response Handbook for Chemical and Biological Agents and Weapons
ISBN: 9781420052657 / Angielski / Twarda / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Updated to reflect the numerous advances that have evolved since the September 11 terrorist attacks, Emergency Response Handbook for Chemical and Biological Agents and Weapons, Second Edition maintains its reputation as a comprehensive training manual for emergency responders to incidents involving nuclear, biological, and chemical materials.
Features more than 70% new and updated material This second edition presents in-depth coverage of actual response techniques and new approaches for coping with critical situations caused by criminal activity, industrial... Updated to reflect the numerous advances that have evolved since the September 11 terrorist attacks, Emergency Response Handbook for Chemical and B...
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541,33 |
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Fire Fighters: Stories of Survival from the Front Lines of Firefighting
ISBN: 9781560254027 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Firefighters have long been among the most admired men and women in our culture, and recent events have shown how well-placed that admiration isadding fuel to our innate fascination with stories about fire and the people who risk their lives to fight it. Some of our best writers are drawn to the subject of firefighting, and over the years they have created a rich body of literature. Fire Fighters offers the most exciting and compelling stories from that body of work, including accounts of devastating fires from New York to Yellowstone, as well as smaller blazes that have turned particularly...
Firefighters have long been among the most admired men and women in our culture, and recent events have shown how well-placed that admiration isadding...
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106,77 |
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Norman Hall's Firefighter Exam Preparation Book
ISBN: 9781580629324 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Guaranteed Top Scores on Your Firefighter's Exam Want to be a firefighter? Do you know what is involved in taking the exam? Don't take a chance at failing a test you could ace--learn from the expert, Norman Hall. For more than a decade, Norman Hall's Firefighter Exam Preparation Book has been the #1 test preparation book for prospective firefighters. Back by popular demand, Norman Hall has completely updated and revised this hugely successful book for this second edition, presenting new tips and time-tested methods for attaining the highest scores. Practice...
Guaranteed Top Scores on Your Firefighter's Exam Want to be a firefighter? Do you know what is involved in taking the exam? Don't take a c...
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69,32 |
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Crew Resource Management for the Fire Service
ISBN: 9781593700065 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine a safer and more efficient fireground without the expense of the latest equipment or technical training. Crew Resource Management for the Fire Service aims to reduce injuries and fatalities on the fireground by preventing human error. This book will provide fire service professionals with the necessary communication, leadership, and decision-making tools to operate safely and effectively under stressful conditions, thereby reducing injuries and deaths on the emergency scene. Although the concept of crew resource management has been around since the 1970s, this is the first book to...
Imagine a safer and more efficient fireground without the expense of the latest equipment or technical training. Crew Resource Management for the Fire...
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284,07 |
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Hazardous Materials Incidents: Surviving the Initial Response
ISBN: 9781593700713 / Angielski / Miękka / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First responders who arrive on scene of a hazardous materials incident may be assigned to an engine, ladder truck, rescue, or ambulance with very little sophisticated HAZMAT equipment. Despite these limitations, their actions during the initial response will often set the stage for the success or failure of the entire event. Many incidents start out as minor "routine" events that suddenly escalate when something goes terribly wrong. Perhaps first responders did not anticipate the involvement of hazardous materials in a response to a rear-end collision involving two passenger vehicles, an EMS...
First responders who arrive on scene of a hazardous materials incident may be assigned to an engine, ladder truck, rescue, or ambulance with very litt...
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210,60 |
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Common Sense Dictionary for First Responders
ISBN: 9781593700997 / Angielski / Miękka / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Common Sense Dictionary for First Responders is a glossary of terms that will be useful to all responders to emergency situations. Section I includes terms common in matters relating to hazardous materials, chemistry, the environment, firefighting, EMS, protective clothing, radioactivity, chemical warfare agents, and other emergency topics. Section II is a comprehensive list of abbreviations and acronyms that relate to the topics covered in the first section.
Features and benefits: • Aids in the training and education of emergency responders. • Provides a... The Common Sense Dictionary for First Responders is a glossary of terms that will be useful to all responders to emergency situations. Section I inclu...
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161,63 |
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The Fire Chief's Toolbox
ISBN: 9781593701048 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is not another book about how to put the wet stuff on the red stuff. The Fire Chief's Tool Box presents a clear view of the personal and professional issues affecting a new fire chief and offers tools to address the issues successfully. The Fire Chief's Tool Box will provide readers with:
• Realistic insight into the knowledge, skills and abilities that every fire chief must have to succeed. • Guidelines for long-term career preparation. • An understanding of the job search and selection process. • A fundamental plan for assuming command. ... This is not another book about how to put the wet stuff on the red stuff. The Fire Chief's Tool Box presents a clear view of the personal and professi...
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210,60 |
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Boston on Fire
ISBN: 9781933212012 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fires and firefighting in Boston from the seventeenth century to the present. Includes the Great Fire of 1872, the Cocoanut Grove fire, the Vendome fire, and others.
Fires and firefighting in Boston from the seventeenth century to the present. Includes the Great Fire of 1872, the Cocoanut Grove fire, the Vendome fi...
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86,95 |
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Hazardous Materials: Emergency Action Data
ISBN: 9780873715980 / Angielski / Twarda / 1328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a reference guide that provides chemical, health, and safety information on more than 1,120 toxic and hazardous chemicals and lists nearly 3,000 synonyms used for the most commonly transported chemicals by railroad and highway carriers. Information comes straight from the manufacturers and can prove invaluable for first responders faced with a medium to large spill or fire.
Chemical listings are presented alphabetically and include such information as the DOT designation, neutralizing agents, special warnings, chemical suit listings, emergency first aid, hazard ratings, fire... This book is a reference guide that provides chemical, health, and safety information on more than 1,120 toxic and hazardous chemicals and lists nearl...
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2301,94 |
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Complete Book of Fire: Building Campfires for Warmth, Light, Cooking, and Survival
ISBN: 9780897326339 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To build a fire, feel heat, smell smoke, hear snaps and groans, watch flames dance, and gaze into glowing coals is the ultimate outdoor comfort. A campfire gives warmth, sheds light, dries Trade Trade Clothes, calms fears, and draws a day in the outdoors to a pleasant close. In addition to the comforts of a campfire, a life may often hang in the balance. When a campfire becomes a matter of life or death, there is no room for error. The Complete Book of Fire: Building Campfires for Cooking, Warmth, Light, and Survival provides the knowledge and fosters the confidence to successfully stay...
To build a fire, feel heat, smell smoke, hear snaps and groans, watch flames dance, and gaze into glowing coals is the ultimate outdoor comfort. A cam...
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49,91 |
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Wildfire Terminology
ISBN: 9781594547881 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A glossary that provides the wildland fire and fire use communities a document that covers wildland fire, prescribed fire, fire use and incident management terminology commonly used by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) and its Working Teams.
A glossary that provides the wildland fire and fire use communities a document that covers wildland fire, prescribed fire, fire use and incident manag...
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259,53 |
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Prevention and Combating Mine Fires
ISBN: 9789058092120 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a growing concern about fires in mines, coal mines in particular. Attempts are being made to improve mine fire combat efforts and their prevention, taking advantage of developments in the fields of science and technology. This book looks at those developments and their applications.
There is a growing concern about fires in mines, coal mines in particular. Attempts are being made to improve mine fire combat efforts and their preve...
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979,55 |
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Steel and Composite Structures: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (Icscs07), Manchester, Uk, 30 July
ISBN: 9780415451413 / Angielski / Twarda / 1081 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over 150 papers representing the most recent international research findings on steel and composite structures. Including steel constructions; buckling and stability; codes; composite; control; fatigue and fracture; fire; impact; joints; maintenance; plates and shells; retrofitting; seismic; space structures; steel; structural analysis; structural components and assemblies; thin-walled structures; vibrations, and wind. A special session is dedicated on codification. A valuable source of information to researchers and practitioners in the field of steel and composite structures. Over 150 papers representing the most recent international research findings on steel and composite structures. Including steel constructions; buck... |
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391,77 |
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Fighting Fires: Creating the British Fire Service, 1800-1978
ISBN: 9780230517103 / Angielski / Twarda / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first full-length scholarly history of the British fire service, 1800-1978, this book scrutinizes how firemen created a professional public service incumbent upon municipal government. It examines the influence of major fires and leading personalities within the fire service in constructing a professional ethos for municipal fire brigades.
The first full-length scholarly history of the British fire service, 1800-1978, this book scrutinizes how firemen created a professional public servic...
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201,24 |
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Swingman: What a Difference a Decade Makes
ISBN: 9780983823094 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,40 |
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