Essentials of Fire Fighting

Ifsta Committee; International Fire Service Training Association

ISBN 10: 0879391499 / ISBN 13: 9780879391492

Published by Fire Protection Publications, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Essentials of Fire Fighting

Publisher: Fire Protection Publications

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: paperback

Condition: Good

Edition: 4th Edition

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Synopsis:

This manual is designed to provide the firefighter candidate with the information needed to meet the fire-related performance objectives in NFPA 1001, Levels I and II. Contents: Firefighter orientation and safety Fire behavior Building construction Firefighter personal protective equipment Portable extinguishers Ropes and knots Rescue and extrication Forcible entry Ground ladders Ventilation Water supply Fire hose Fire streams Fire control Fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems Loss control Protective evidence for fire cause determination Fire department communications Fire prevention and public fire education.