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| Topics: over 900 pages, features up-to-date, vital information on today's fire service combined with current hazardous materials and terrorism coverage. Clear and consistent content that is compliant with the 2002 edition of the NFPA 1001 Standard makes this a must-have training aid and resource for every firefighter. |
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Synopsis
New Second edition with over 900 pages! This full-color
second edition features up-to-date, vital information on today's fire
service combined with current hazardous materials and terrorism coverage
in one all-inclusive volume. Firefighter's Handbook: Essentials of
Firefighting and Emergency Response 2E, highlights all the critical
details that apply to the job of today's firefighter, from the basic
requirements of Firefighter I and II, to hazardous materials awareness
and operations, to incidents involving terrorism. The comprehensive
format provides a welcome alternative to using numerous manuals to
train applicants for the Firefighter I and II and Hazardous Operations
levels. Clear and consistent content that is compliant with the 2002
edition of the NFPA 1001 Standard makes this a must-have training
aid and resource for every firefighter.
Features:
A detailed correlation guide at the beginning of the book breaks down the 2002 edition of the NFPA 1001 Standard into specific Job Performance Requirements, along with the corresponding page number on which each item is covered in the book.
Dedicated, up-to-the-minute coverage is given to advances in firefighter safety and operations, focusing readers on the key principles that are crucial to staying alive and well in the fire service.
Up-to-date HazMat information features the latest in chemicals and drug labs, as well as current safety concerns when responding to HazMat incidents.
Updated terrorism coverage fosters an understanding of modern-day risks faced by emergency responders and the importance of heightened awareness for safety from occurrences of terrorism.
New technology concerning communication systems and the latest in thermal imaging keeps pace with important developments affecting the fire service today.
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