Fire Officer's Guide to Disaster Control - Softcover

Kramer, William M.

 
9780912212265: Fire Officer's Guide to Disaster Control
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0912212268 ISBN 13: 9780912212265
Publisher: PennWell Books, 1992

Synopsis

This book will help you respond to disasters with the necessary operational procedures to save lives and property. The first moments of any incident can set the tone for the entire operation. Includes information on training, planning and procedures, communication, handling casualties, infrastructure assessment, recovery operations, and stress debriefing. Contents: Disaster planning Historical lessons Organizationa structure and incident command Resource management and augmentation Training and preperation Communications and information management Catastrophic fires Civil disorders and riots Weather-related natural disasters Terrain-based natural disasters Transportation disasters Hazardous materials incidents Enemy attack and UFO potential Mass casualties and mass evacuation Aftermath and recovery Glossary Appendices.

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Publisher
PennWell Books
Publication date
1992
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0912212268
ISBN 13 
9780912212265
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
641