Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills and Hazardous Materials Response,9781284151336

Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills and Hazardous Materials Response

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Edition: 4th
ISBN13: 9781284151336
ISBN10: 1284151336
Format: Paperback w/ Access Code
Pub. Date: 2018-08-20
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Table of Contents

SectionFire Fighter I
Chapter1 The Fire Service
Chapter2 Fire Fighter Health and Safety
Chapter3 Personal Protective Equipment
Chapter4 Fire Service Communications
Chapter5 Fire Behavior
Chapter6 Building Construction
Chapter7 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Chapter8 Fire Fighter Tools and Equipment
Chapter9 Ropes and Knots
Chapter10 Forcible Entry
Chapter11 Ladders
Chapter12 Search and Rescue
Chapter13 Ventilation
Chapter14 Water Supply Systems
Chapter15 Fire Hose, Appliances, and Nozzles
Chapter16 Supply Line and Attack Line Evolutions
Chapter17 Fire Suppression
Chapter18 Fire Fighter Survival
Chapter19 Salvage and Overhaul
Chapter20 Fire Fighter Rehabilitation
Chapter21 Wildland and Ground Fires
SectionFire Fighter II
Chapter22 Establishing and Transferring Command
Chapter23 Advanced Fire Suppression
Chapter24 Vehicle Rescue and Extrication
Chapter25 Assisting Special Rescue Teams
Chapter26 Fire Detection, Suppression and Control Systems
Chapter27 Fire and Life Safety Initiatives
Chapter28 Fire Origin and Cause
SectionHazardous Materials Awareness Level
Chapter29 Regulations, Standards, and Laws
Chapter30 Recognizing and Identifying Hazards
SectionHazardous Materials Operations Level
Chapter31 Properties and Effects
Chapter32 Understanding the Hazards
Chapter33 Estimating Potential Harm and Planning a Response
Chapter34 Implementing the Planned Response
Chapter35 Responder Health and Safety
SectionHazardous Materials Operations Level: Mission-Specific
Chapter36 Personal Protective Equipment
Chapter37 Product Control

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