Fire Apparatus Purchasing Handbook
Fire Apparatus Purchasing Handbook

Author: William C. Peters

Publisher: PennWell Books

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 9780912212333

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This text details the step-by-step instructions needed to write specifications, go out to bid, evaluate the bids, inspect the apparatus, and save your department money. Chief Peters provides insight into various apparatus features, real-life mishaps, maintenance programs, and warranty information that will help you and the department purchase the right vehicle for the job.

The Fire Chief's Handbook
The Fire Chief's Handbook

Author: Robert C. Barr

Publisher: PennWell Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1181

ISBN-13: 0878148302

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Contines a 71-year tradition of publishing the definitve guide for advanced fire service training.

The Fire Chief's Handbook, 7th Edition
The Fire Chief's Handbook, 7th Edition

Author: Richard A. Marinucci

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books & Videos

Published: 2015-04-17

Total Pages: 943

ISBN-13: 1593702620

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The Fire Chief’s Handbook, 7th Edition continues Fire Engineering’s 82-year tradition of publishing the definitive resource for advanced fire service training. The text has been completely updated to meet the changing environment and added responsibilities of the fire service. Returning authors have rewritten their chapter to address today’s leadership and administrative concerns, while new authors are also introduced to offer new perspectives. This comprehensive guidebook is designed for firefighters, company officers, and chief officers of all ranks and department types who want the latest information on the fundamentals of leadership in the fire service, as well as managing the day-to-day operations of a fire department.

Handbook of Urban Services
Handbook of Urban Services

Author: Charles K. Coe

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-04-08

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1317469046

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With conributions from eminent scholars worldwide, this handbook is a "state-of-the-science" summary of the body of knowledge about cultural intelligence--an individual's ability to funtion effectively in situations characterized by cultural diversity--and its relevance for managing diversity both within and across

Truck Company Operations
Truck Company Operations

Author: John Mittendorf

Publisher: PennWell Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 1593702183

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Author John Mittendorf has completely rewritten his best-selling book, Truck Company Operations, a must-have for all firefighters who are assigned to the truck and who have responsibilities for the truck on the fireground. The new second edition covers the many aspects, tasks, and functions of a truck company, and contains new and expanded information related to search, reading a building, reading smoke, the Ten Commandments of truck company operations, operating truck apparatus, and more--all from a truck company perspective.

Effective Fire and Emergency Services Administration
Effective Fire and Emergency Services Administration

Author: Robert S. Fleming

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2010-04-21

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 1593702299

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Dr. Fleming's new book -- drawing from an array of business and administrative disciplines -- provides a solid conceptual foundation for understanding, meeting, and exceeding the expectations of organizational stakeholders and preparing for professional, personal, and organizational success in fire administration. The book addresses the various course objectives and learning outcomes for both the Introduction to Fire and Emergency Services Administration course within the FESHE Associate's Model Curriculum and the corresponding bachelor's course, Fire and Emergency Services Administration. Effective Fire & Emergency Services Administration will be an invaluable resource for students (both undergraduate and graduate), and current fire and emergency services personnel of all ranks who are preparing for career advancement, including promotional examinations. It also will serve as a very useful reference for current fire and emergency service operational and administrative officers.

The Fire Chief's Handbook 6th Ed Study Guide
The Fire Chief's Handbook 6th Ed Study Guide

Author: Steven Edwards

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2004-01-31

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 087814899X

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The must-have companion to The Fire Chief's Handbook Sixth Edition. Featuring: - 20 multiple choice questions for each chapter - Answers provided at the end of each chapter - Corresponding page numbers to each answer

The Fire Department Water Supply Handbook
The Fire Department Water Supply Handbook

Author: William F. Eckman

Publisher: PennWell Books

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 9780912212357

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Without a good understanding of the water supply, suppression activities could be limited and lives endangered. The author discusses various planning strategies, departmental water supply needs, shuttle operations, and water sources. In addition, he gives you ideas on writing specifications for water supply apparatus, specific SOPs, and how the water supply officer can coordinate many tasks into an efficient operation.