Ladder Company Fireground Operations:
Richman, Harold |
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ISBN 13: 9780763744960 ISBN 10: 0763744964 Category: Fire Science Edition: 3 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Copyright: 2008 Format: Paperback LC Call Number: TH9310.5.R53 2007 Status: Active Imprint: Jones & Bartlett Learning Audience: Undergraduate Dimensions: 10.8 x 0.5 x 8.5 in Pages: 251 Weight: 1.31 Retail Price: 140.95 Quantity On Hand: 0 Quantity On Order: 0 |
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Synopsis: Learn proven Ladder company fireground operations with Ladder Company Fireground Operations, Third Edition. Fire department ladder companies face many challenges. Ladder company personnel are an integral part of fire fighting operations at the fireground, and this book emphasizes the point that fire fighters performing ladder company tasks must be properly trained, possess the proper equipment, and be adequately staffed. Ladder Company Fireground Operations, Third Edition covers the basic objectives of ladder company work including the assignments of conducting a primary search, rescuing victims, forcing entry, and conducting proper ventilation techniques. This book also emphasizes other areas of importance including pre-incident planning, using standard operating guidelines (SOPs), and working within an Incident Management System (IMS). |
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