Residential Fire Rescue

Residential Fire Rescue

Author: Mark van der Feyst

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2014-03-25

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1593703228

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Authors Mark van der Feyst, Eric Wissner and James Petruzzi wrote their new book to serve as a much-needed sole source reference for rescuing an occupant from a residential structure. Residential Fire Rescue covers the theory of search and rescue, practical application of search and rescue, and company training. The book includes sample lesson plans that can be customized for various skills (including VES, drags and removals); step-by-step instructions combined with photos to show the various rescue techniques and positions; and, a DVD to aid the instruction of techniques. Company officers, training officers, and firefighters will find Residential Fire Rescue an important resource.


Statistical abstract of the United States: 2004-2005, The National Data Book (Paper)

Statistical abstract of the United States: 2004-2005, The National Data Book (Paper)

Author:

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published:

Total Pages: 1028

ISBN-13: 9780160877575

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Provides tables and graphs of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. Each section has an introductory text. Each table and graph has a source note. Appendix 1 includes guides to sources of statistics, State statistical abstracts, and foreign statistical abstracts.


Statistical Abstract of the United States

Statistical Abstract of the United States

Author: Us Department of Commerce

Publisher: Bureau of Census

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 1016

ISBN-13: 9780160795817

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Presents over 1,300 tables that provide statistical data on the social, economic, and political organization of the United States, and includes source notes for each chart, guides to additional information, and a comprehensive index.


Fire Protection for Commercial Facilities

Fire Protection for Commercial Facilities

Author: Mark Bromann

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1439827214

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When confronted with a fire protection problem, building management is often desperately short on information and know-how in this critical component of protection for their own facility. It is not that the material is hard to grasp, but that there is so much of it that makes the task seem so daunting. Touching on the many subfields of fire protect


Structural Firefighting

Structural Firefighting

Author: Bernard "Ben" J. Klaene

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2015-01-02

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1284150720

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Safe and effective structural firefighting requires a complex thought process. It is not a simple matter of “how to.” Decisions depend on many factors, from the type of building, to the likelihood of occupancy, to the water supply. The third edition of Structural Firefighting: Strategy and Tactics leads readers through all phases of planning, evaluation and implementation to enable them to effectively manage structure fire incidents safe and effective manner, regardless of size or complexity. The third edition has been revised to thoroughly cover the practical applications and limitations of the latest research from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).


25 to Survive

25 to Survive

Author: Capt. Daniel Shaw

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2013-08-21

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1593703090

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Two seasoned fire officers take an in-depth look into the causes of line of duty deaths in residential building fires, and offer incident recommendations. This book is designed to provide firefighters and fire officers “street proven” tips, techniques, and company-level drills that address and overcome the 25 most common errors that occur at residential building fires.