Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident with Navigate 2 Advantage Access: Managing the Incident with Navigate 2 Advantage Access - Softcover

Noll, Gregory G.; Hildebrand, Michael S.; Rudner, Glen; Schnepp, Rob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284188345 ISBN 13: 9781284188349

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2018

Synopsis

A Complete Training Solution for Hazardous Materials Technicians and Incident Commanders!In 982, the authors Mike Hildebrand and Greg Noll, along with Jimmy Yvorra, first introduced the concept of the Eight-Step Processİ for managinghazardous materials (hazmat) incidents when their highly regarded manual, Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident was published. Nowin its revised fourth edition, this text is widely used by fire fighters, hazmat teams, bomb squads, industrial emergency response teams, and otheremergency responders who may manage unplanned hazardous materials incidents. As a result of changing government regulations and consensusstandards, as well as the need for terrorism response training, Mr. Noll and Mr. Hildebrand have modified and refined their process of managinghazmat incidents and added enhanced content, tips, case studies, and detailed charts and tables.The Revised Fourth Edition contains comprehensive content covering:• Hazard assessment and risk evaluation• Identifying the problem and implementing the response plan• Hazardous materials properties and effects• Identifying and coordinating resources• Decontamination procedures• The Eight-Step Processİ• Personal protective equipment selection• Procedures for terminating the incidentThe Revised Fourth Edition's dynamic features include:• NFPA 72 and 472 Correlation Guide for the Hazardous Materials Technician and Hazardous Materials Incident Commander levels• Correlation matrix to the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Bachelor's (Non-Core) Managerial Issuesin Hazardous Materials Course (C 274)• Realistic, detailed case studies• Practical, step-by-step skill drills• Important hazardous materials technician and safety tipsAlso available to support Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident, Fourth Edition:• Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident, Fourth Edition Field Operations Guide• Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident, Fourth Edition Student Workbook• Navigate TestPrep: Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident• Hazardous Materials: Awareness and Operations, Third Editio

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About the Authors

Greg Noll and Mike Hildebrand have more than 40 years experience in industry and government. They have served as firefighters, hazardous materials technicians, incident commanders, and instructors. Greg and Mike are the co-founders of Hildebrand and Noll Associates, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in emergency planning and response. Their experience and expertise includes hazardous materials, weapons of mass destruction, and operations security (OPSEC). They are both Certified Safety Professionals and serve on the NFPA 472 Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Response. In addition, they are recipients of the International Association of Fire Chiefs’ (IAFC) John M. Eversole Lifetime Achievement Award for their leadership and contributions to further enhance the hazardous materials emergency response profession.

Glen D. Rudner is the retired Northern Virginia Regional Hazardous Materials Officer for the Virginia Department of Emergency Management. Over the last 34 years he has been involved in the development, management, and delivery of many local, state, federal, and international training programs. Glen has authored numerous public safety journal articles as well as being a member and secretary for the NFPA Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Response (NFPA 471, 472, and 473). In addition, he is the co-chair for the Ethanol Emergency Response Coalition.

Rob Schnepp has over 20 years of fire service experience, currently serving as the Assistant Chief of Special Operations for the Alameda County (CA) Fire Department. He is an instructor for the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency, providing hazardous materials and weapons of mass destruction training internationally. Mr. Schnepp is a current member of the NFPA 472 Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Response Personnel, and is a former hazardous materials team manager for California Task Force 4, FEMA Urban Search and Rescue team.With a variety of published works covering several fire service topics, including numerous articles in Fire Engineering Magazine, Mr. Schnepp is also an established author. He is a member of the Fire Engineering editorial advisory board and sits on the executive advisory board for the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC).

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1284188345
• ISBN 13: 9781284188349
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 510