Main Title |
Fundamentals of fire fighter skills / |
Author |
Schottke, David.
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Publisher |
Jones & Bartlett Learning, |
Year Published |
2014 |
OCLC Number |
815835093 |
ISBN |
9781449641528; 1449641520; 9781449670856; 1449670857; 9781284072020; 1284072029; 9781284059656; 1284059650 |
Subjects |
Fire prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc ;
Fire extinction--Handbooks, manuals, etc ;
Firefighting operations ;
Fire suppression ;
Extrication ;
Emergency medical services ;
Hazardous materials response ;
Wildland fire suppression ;
Skills
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
TH9151.S276 2014 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
07/13/2022 |
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Edition |
Third edition. |
Collation |
xli, 1188 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Contents Notes |
The orientation and history of the fire service -- Fire fighter safety -- Personal protective equipment -- Fire service communications -- Incident command system -- Fire behavior -- Building construction -- Portable fire extinguishers -- Fire fighter tools and equipment -- Ropes and knots -- Response and size-up -- Forcible entry -- Ladders -- Search and rescue -- Ventilation -- Water supply -- Fire attack and foam -- Fire fighter survival -- Salvage and overhaul -- Fire fighter rehabilitation -- Wildland and ground fires -- Fire suppression -- Preincident planning -- Fire and emergency medical care -- Emergency medical care -- Vehicle rescue and extrication -- Assisting special rescue teams -- Hazardous materials -- Terrorism awareness -- Fire prevention and public education -- Fire detection, protection, and suppression systems -- Fire cause determination. |