The Aviation Fire Officer Reference - Softcover

Russell, Eric J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 159370514X ISBN 13: 9781593705145

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books, 2025

Synopsis

The Aviation Fire Officer Reference by Eric J.. Russell equips current and aspiring ARFF officers with leadership strategies, hazard response tactics, and guidance aligned with FAA, NFPA, ICAO, and DoD standards.

About this title

About the Authors

Eric J. Russell is a professor at Utah Valley University in the Department of Emergency Services. His writings and research involve homeland security education’s influence, aviation emergency services, and servant leadership’s influence on organizations and individuals. He is an author and researcher with over 80 peer-reviewed and trade publications and three books: The Desire to Serve: Servant Leadership for the Fire and Emergency Services, In Command of Guardians: Executive Servant Leadership for the Community of Responders, and The Aviation Fire Officer Reference. His work has appeared in Crisis Response, Fire Engineering, Firehouse, the Aviation Fire Journal, and Leadership Excellence. Eric has spoken and consulted nationally and internationally about servant leadership, aircraft rescue and firefighting, emergency services operations, and homeland security. He serves as the point of contact and subject matter expert for the U.S. Fire Administration’s Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Management courses.

Academia is Russell’s second act. He retired early as a captain from the Department of Defense and U.S. Air Force (USAF) Fire and Emergency Services with combined USAF Active Duty, USAF Reserves, and Department of Defense service.

Russell’s graduate education consists of a doctorate of education in Organizational Leadership from Grand Canyon University, a master of science in Executive Fire Service Leadership from Grand Canyon University, and a master of science in Counterterrorism from Nichols College.

Edition details

• Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 159370514X
• ISBN 13: 9781593705145
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320