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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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Capitol City Fireman by Jake Rixner Publisher Comments Every little kid dreams of being a fireman, most grow out of it; those who don't just want to work in a big city at a busy firehouse. These are the stories of one man who did just that. The adventures are both entertaining and informative and one can... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Adobe Digital Editions - 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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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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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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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 $95.00 Your price: $84.31 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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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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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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Fire Trucks in Action by Mari C. Schuh Publisher Comments With lights flashing and sirens blaring, fire trucks race to fires. See the different fire trucks and their special equipment in action fighting fires and saving people.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $6.17 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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Tom Brennan's Random Thoughts by Tom Brennan Publisher Comments Former New York City captain and former editor of Fire Engineering, Tom Brennan was a true legend in the fire service. For nearly two decades he wrote the most widely read column in Fire Engineering magazine, Random Thoughts by Tom Brennan. For the first... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price: $34.61 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Explosives Detection Using Magnetic and Nuclear Resonance Techniques by Jacques Fraissard Publisher Comments Nuclear quadrupole resonance (NQR) a highly promising new technique for bulk explosives detection: relatively inexpensive, more compact than NMR, but with considerable selectivity. Since the NQR frequency is insensitive to long-range variations in... (read more) List Price $89.95 Your price: $86.58 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fire Stations in Action by Mari C. Schuh Publisher Comments "In simple text and photos, presents fire stations and what firefighters do"--Provided by publisher.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $6.17 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Mastering the Fire Service Assessment Center by Anthony Kastros Publisher Comments This book identifies the key knowledge, skills and abilities required for success in the assessment center promotional process. Assessment centers are widely used by fire departments throughout the country. Unfortunately, many candidates fail to prepare... (read more) List Price $49.00 Your price: $43.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Prevention of Hazardous Fires and Explosions: The Transfer to Civil Applications of Military Experiences by Vladimir Egorovich Zarko Publisher Comments Besides its obvious destructive potential, military R&D also serves to protect human lives, equipment and facilities against the effects of weapons. Concepts have therefore been developed that improve safety of stationary and mobile facilities against... (read more) List Price $244.00 Your price: $234.85 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Air Management for the Fire Service by Mike Gagliano Publisher Comments Even though firefighters have strapped on some type of self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) for more than a century, the proud history of fire service always revered the toughest of the "smoke eaters." Intermittent use of SCBA, lack of proper... (read more) List Price $69.00 Your price: $61.24 Google eBooks - Electronic
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