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Essentials of fire fighting / edited by Carl Goodson and Lynne Murnane.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Brady/Prentice Hall Health ; Stillwater, OK : Fire Protection Publications, c2008.Edition: 5th edDescription: xxiii, 1100 pages : coloured illustrations ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780879392840 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TH 9151 .E88 2008
Contents:
Firefighter orientation -- Firefighter safety and health -- Fire behavior -- Building construction -- Firefighter personal protective equipment -- Portable fire extinguishers -- Ropes and knots -- Rescue and extrication -- Forcible entry -- Ground ladders -- Ventilation -- Water supply -- Fire hose -- Fire streams -- Fire control -- Fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems -- Loss control -- Protecting fire scene evidence -- Fire department communications -- Fire prevention and public education.
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Not to be confused with Essentials of fire fighting and fire department operations, 5th ed., with CDROM, same publisher and dates with 3 more chapters at the end, but other chapters exactly the same as the ones listed here, and the same editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Firefighter orientation -- Firefighter safety and health -- Fire behavior -- Building construction -- Firefighter personal protective equipment -- Portable fire extinguishers -- Ropes and knots -- Rescue and extrication -- Forcible entry -- Ground ladders -- Ventilation -- Water supply -- Fire hose -- Fire streams -- Fire control -- Fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems -- Loss control -- Protecting fire scene evidence -- Fire department communications -- Fire prevention and public education.

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