Fire Protection Association
Author
Description
"This textbook is directly aligned to the NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management, with each element of the syllabus explained in detail. Each chapter guides the student through the syllabus with references to legal frameworks and guidelines. Images, tables, case studies and key information are highlighted within the text to make learning more productive. Covering fire behaviour, safety, management, risk assessment, prevention...
Description
The Complete Fire Officer III and IV Training Solution! Chief officers need to know how to make the transition from company officer to chief officer. Chief Officer: Principles and Practice is designed to help make the transition from company officer to chief officer a smooth evolution. Covering the entire scope of Levels III and IV from the 2009 Edition of NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chief Officer combines current...
Description
All Fire Fighters Need The Safe And Controlled "Real-Life" Training Offered Through Live-Fire Exercises In Order To Be Fully Prepared For The Hazards Of The Fireground. Live Fire Training: Principles And Practice Provides A Definitive Guide On How To Ensure Safe And Realistic Live-Fire Training For Both Students And Instructors. Based On NFPA 1403, Standard On Live Fire Training Evolutions, This Essential Resource Features: Detailed Instructions On...
Description
"Fire Investigator: Principles and Practice to NFPA 921 and 1033, Fifth Edition is the premier resource for current and future Fire Investigators. This text covers the 2017 Edition of NFPA 921 and addresses all of the job performance requirements in the 2014 Edition of NFPA 1033. This text is the benchmark for conducting safe and systematic investigations"--
10) Fire command
Description
Illustrated dictionary features approximately 4,000 firefighting, fire safety and electrical terms and their definitions. Special features of this dictionary include reference to NFPA code of origin following each definition, a complete listing of NFPA's standards and common firefighting acronyms.
13) Equipment
Description
You will learn: What electrical equipment is per the NEC (National Electrical Code), how to evaluate various types of equipment, techniques for inspecting equipment per the NEC, the importance of grounding the equipment, the importance of the manufacturers label, code requirements of the electrical equipment, proper safety considerations for all equipment, basic electrical theory, how to perform basic equipment load calculations"--Container
Description
"The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) bring you Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Pump, Aerial, Tiller, and Mobile Water Supply, Third Edition. This edition has been updated to cover fire fighter and non-fire fighter driver/operators to latest NFPA 1002 edition"--
Author
Description
A fire fighters ability to recognize an incident involving hazardous materials or weapons of mass destruction (WMD) is critical. They must possess the knowledge required to identify the presence of hazardous materials and WMD, and have an understanding of what their role is within the response plan. The second edition of Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations will provide fire fighters and first responders with these skills and enable...