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Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies, Paperback / softback Book

Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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A busy fire officer handles numerous tasks: administration, budgets, political interaction, medical response, fire prevention, inspections, ect.

This book brings the chief fire officer back to his job's focus: Fighting fires and responding to emergencies.

Contents Command presence Life-and-death decision making Locating a fire Size-up of a fire Command and control at a fire Hoseline placement Preventing a fire spread Changing strategy Ventilation Terrorism Fireground communications Demobilization Fireground dangers Products of combustion Managing fireground risks and dangers Epilogue Answers to study questions.

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