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3) Firefighting
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
An innovative, vividly illustrated chronicle of destructive chronicle of humankind''s struggle to subdue nature's most primal and destructive force -- from Rome 64 AD to the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
Author
Publisher
Fire Engineering/PennWell
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Part 1: General Firefighting Tactics Questions-- 1. General principles of firefighting -- 2. Size-up -- 3. Engine company operations -- 4. Hoseline selection, stretching, and placement -- 5. Water supply -- 6. Sprinkler systems and standpipe operations -- 7. Ladder company operations -- 8. Forcible entry -- 9. Ventilation -- 10. Search and rescue -- Part 2: Specific Fire Situations Questions -- 11. Firefighter survival -- 12. Operations in lightweight...
Author
Series
Safe firefighting volume 1
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
1/ Welcome to the fire service, 2/ Basic first aid and CPR, 3/ Protective equipment, 4/ Preconnected attack lines, 5/ Response safety and vehicle crashes, 6/ Extinguishing small fires, 7/ Ground cover fires, 8/ Passenger vehicle fires, 9/ Supply hose lines, 10/ Large attack lines, 11/ Single-family dwelling fires.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, a magnificent big-picture synthesis--from why it happened to where we are now In 2018, Ben Bernanke, Tim Geithner, and Hank Paulson came together to reflect on the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis ten years on. Recognizing that, as Ben put it, "the enemy is forgetting," they examine the causes of the crisis, why it was...
Author
Publisher
Lyon's Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
From the Back Cover: This second edition by Dominic Colletti, a national authority on fire operations, challenges the rural fire protection status quo and provides detailed information on improving fire suppression for the small-community fire department.
16) Blood, sweat, tears, and prayers: firefighting and EMS from some of the toughest streets in America
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Over 1,000 homicide scenes, 3,500 plus shootings, and countless building fires later, this dramatic account follows a paramedic and firefighter, through 34 years of two of the statistically most violent cities in the United States - St. Louis and Memphis. Feel the intensity and emotions of many emergency scenes as you learn how firefighters and paramedics emotionally deal with many of the horrific things they see and deal with. It is real life drama...
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