| *BESTSELLER!* by Vincent Dunn, Deputy Chief (Ret.), Fire Department of New York
• Learn about command presence
• Develop a fireground strategy
A busy fire officer handles numerous tasks: administration, budgets, political interaction, medical response, fire prevention, inspections, etc. This book brings the active fire officer back to his job’s focus: Fighting fires and responding to emergencies.
Contents:
• Command presence
• Life-and-death decision making
• Locating a fire
• Size-up of a fire
• Command and control at a fire
• Hoseline placement
• Preventing fire spread
• Changing strategy
• Ventilation
• Terrorism
• Fireground communications
• Demobilization
• Fireground dangers
• Products of combustion
• Managing fireground risks and dangers
• Epilogue
• Answers to study questions
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293 pages/Softcover/1999 0-912212-84-5 |