Essentials of fire fighting / edited by Carl Goodson and Lynne Murnane.
Material type:
- 9780879392840 (pbk.)
- TH 9151Â .E88 2008
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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Loan | Margaret Thatcher Library Second Floor | TH 9151 .E88 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 23012073 |
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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