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.

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 Toolbox
The Fire Chief's Toolbox

Author: Ron Graner

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1593701047

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This is not another book about how to put the wet stuff on the red stuff. The Fire Chief's Tool Box presents a clear view of the personal and professional issues affecting a new fire chief and offers tools to address the issues successfully. The Fire Chief's Tool Box will provide readers with: - Realistic insight into the knowledge, skills and abilities that every fire chief must have to succeed. - Guidelines for long-term career preparation. - An understanding of the job search and selection process. - A fundamental plan for assuming command. - An understanding of the importance of the chief's role as a politician, educator, salesperson and marketer to assure career success. - Guidance for spouses and families of those who seek to become The Chief. - A reminder that the primary job of every fire chief is the safety of his or her personnel. As a future or current chief of any fire department, you will: - Benefit from the practical, straightforward and common sense advice. - Discover the thought processes needed to meet the challenges that face every chief. - Gain insight that will help your family cope with the stresses your job as fire chief will bring to their lives.

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

Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics
Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics

Author: John Norman

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 654

ISBN-13: 1593702795

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John Norman has updated his best-selling book, a guide for the firefighter and fire officer who, having learned the basic mechanics of the trade, are looking for specific methods for handling specific situations. In this new fourth edition, readers will find a new chapter on lightweight construction, a new chapter on electrical fires and emergencies, updates to many chapters including such topics as wind-driven fires, and many new illustrations.

Fire Officer's Guide to Occupational Safety & Health
Fire Officer's Guide to Occupational Safety & Health

Author: Ron Kanterman

Publisher: Fire Engineering Books

Published: 2019-02-22

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1593704194

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There has to be accountability at every level of the organization from the chief to the rookie. Company officers have to step up and remind those under their command of safe operations and related procedures. Accountability at all levels is key to the success of any program, and it’s the key to survival when it comes to firefighter safety. Chief Ron Kanterman's Fire Officer's Guide to Occupational Safety & Health is a guide to safe operations and a healthy work force. Who needs this book? Fire chiefs, fire officers, incident safety officers, and health and safety officers Why? To gain the tools they need to operate the department within some acceptable parameters of safety and occupational health Ask yourself these questions: --Have you made firefighter safety and health a primary value of your organization? --Is there a culture of safety in your fire department? --Do the chief and line officers "walk the walk" and "talk the talk"? Key concepts and resources: --Risk management --Personnel protection (protecting the protectors) --Scene safety --The 16 Life Safety Initiatives and The Courage to be Safe/Everyone Goes Home program --Training --Occupational safety and health --Fitness --Codes and standards that dictate and/or assist within the genre of health and safety