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Day in the Life of a Firefighter by Heather Adamson Publisher Comments This book follows a firefighter through the work day, and describes the occupation and what the job requires.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $6.17 Google eBooks - Electronic
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An Introduction to Fire Dynamics by Dougal Drysdale Publisher Comments “Drysdale's book is by far the most comprehensive - everyone in the office has a copy...now including me. It holds just about everything you need to know about fire science.” (Review of An Introduction to Fire Dynamics, 2nd edition) After 25... (read more) Your price: $64.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Truck Company Operations by John Mittendorf Publisher Comments This basic, no-nonsense book is a necessity for all firefighters assigned to the truck, as well as members of fire departments who perform the numerous responsibilities of the truck on the fireground. Throughout the book, training tips are included to... (read more) List Price $59.00 Your price: $52.36 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics by John Norman Publisher Comments Aimed at firefighters and fire officers, provides information on modern firefighting tactics.... (read more) List Price $79.00 Your price: $70.11 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Marketing Fundamentals for Responsive Management by James F. Casey Publisher Comments This time-honored classic has been used to help instruct personnel throughout the country in the science and art of fire service hydraulics. The fundamentals of hydraulics are unchanging. Topics discussed include water distribution systems, friction loss... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price: $25.74 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Electrostatic Hazards by Günter Luttgens Publisher Comments In the US, UK and Europe there is in excess of one notifiable dust or electrostatic explosion every day of the year. This clearly makes the hazards associated with the handling of materials subject to either cause or react to electrostatic discharge of... (read more) List Price $114.00 Your price: $102.99 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies by Vincent Dunn Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $49.00 Your price: $43.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Rope Rescue for Firefighting by Ken Brennan Publisher Comments This book helps to establish effective and safe technical rope rescue operations. Brennan begins by aiding you in identifying the risks in the area that you are operating in and assessing your organizational strengths and needs, then follows with a... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price: $34.61 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Introduction to Fire Apparatus and Equipment by Gene Mahoney Publisher Comments Technology is constantly changing, but the basic principles stay the same. This publication provides a detailed look into the operation of fire apparatus and equipment. The text covers the various engine systems, chassis and component parts, pump... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price: $25.74 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Volunteer Training Officer's Handbook by W. Edward Buchanan Publisher Comments This comprehensive guide, by Eddie Buchanan, Jr., will provide the volunteer training officer everything needed to develop and implement a successful program while promoting quality and discipline in today's volunteer firefighter. Alternative delivery... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price: $34.61 Google eBooks - Electronic
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An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Building and Fire Research Laboratory: Fiscal Year 2010 by Panel on Building and Fire Research Publisher Comments "A panel of experts appointed by the National Research Council assessed the scientific and technical work of the Building and Fire Research Laboratory (BFRL) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The scope of the assessment... (read more) List Price $16.50 Your price: $14.64 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Distribution System Requirements for Fire Protection by American Water Works Association Publisher Comments This updated operations manual provides specific guidance on the design, operation, and maintenance of water distribution systems that supply water for fire protection and suppression. This work is an industry peer-reviewed reference that lays out... (read more) List Price $140.80 Your price: $124.96 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics Study Guide by John Norman Publisher Comments This study guide is for all serious students of firefighting. John Norman offers lessons learned from an extensive and honored career by developing a thorough understanding of the third edition of Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics. This practical study... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price: $34.61 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Pride & Ownership: A Firefighter's Love of the Job by Rick Lasky Publisher Comments Pride and Ownership holds no punches. Chief Rick Lasky takes a hard look at the fire service and finds it short on the only element that makes it effective: passion. Chief Lasky gives an upfront and honest criticism about the need to reignite the love o... (read more) List Price $49.00 Your price: $43.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Engine Company by John Salka Publisher Comments In his new book, Battalion Chief Salka, a nationally recognized speaker and author with years of service in several career and volunteer departments, looks at both the similarities and differences in the engine company operations practiced by fire... (read more) List Price $69.00 Your price: $61.24 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Firefighter Rescue & Survival by Richard Kolomay Publisher Comments Deliberate training in firefigher rescue and survival is a field that is new to many in the fire service and private industry alike. For those firefighters and company officers assigned to a Rapid Intervention Team (RIT), not making the correct split... (read more) List Price $59.00 Your price: $52.36 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Firefighting Operations in High-Rise and Standpipe-Equipped Buildings by David M. McGrail Publisher Comments This book establishes a proper firefighting mindset and promotes maintaining preparedness for the extreme physical and mental demands of firefighting operations in high-rise and standpipe equipped buildings. Armed with firefighting weapons that would be... (read more) List Price $79.00 Your price: $70.11 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Evaluation of Fire Safety by D. J. Rasbash Publisher Comments Fire safety is a major concern in many industries, particularly as there have been significant increases in recent years in the quantities of hazardous materials in process, storage or transport. Plants are becoming larger and are often situated in or... (read more) List Price $160.00 Your price: $154.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Fireground Strategies Scenarios Workbook by Anthony Avillo Publisher Comments This scenarios workbook is a collection of hypothetical fireground situations with questions regarding incident command concerns for each scenario. Answers are provided at the end of each scenario section along with explanations. Each set of scenarios is... (read more) List Price $49.00 Your price: $43.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Firearms - A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References by Health Publications ICON Publisher Comments This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to firearms. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $27.86 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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