Fire service manual: Vol. 1: Fire service technology, equipment and media

Great Britain: H.M. Fire Service Inspectorate; Great Britain: Home Office. Fire And Emergency Planning Directorate

ISBN 10: 011341188X ISBN 13: 9780113411887

Publisher: Stationery Office Books, 2000

Synopsis

This book complements the existing manual in "Volume 2 - Fire service operations - firefighting foam", replacing the "Manual of firemanship, book 3, part 3, Hand pumps extinguishers and foam equipment" (ISBN 0113406266).

About this title

Synopsis:

A revised and updated version of this "Fire Service Training Manual", which focuses on the technical aspects of foam concentrates, standards and equipment, and covers: the production of finished foam; foam concentrates; foam contentrate standards and periodic testing; the properties of finished foams and the effects of these on firefighting performance; equipment; categories of fire and the use of firefighting foams against them; application rates; and the logistics of dealing with large storage tank fires.

About this edition

• Publisher: Stationery Office Books
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 011341188X
• ISBN 13: 9780113411887
• Binding: Loose Leaf
• Number of pages: 99