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Salka has spent 29 years in the FDNY and is currently serving as a battalion chief, and he provides this fire company guide to company officers who need to compare operations and training in rural, su
This comprehensive test preparation manual is filled with questions, answers, and practice tests that are typical of firefighter exams given to candidates across North America. It presents five pract
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A new and improved version of the original best seller, Incident Management for the Street-Smart Fire Officer, is for everyone who wants to learn new ways to enhance the flow of their fire department'
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Welcome to the world of firefighting! This comprehensive training manual provides you with need to know information critical for development of Firefighter I and II skills, as well as practical advi
Presents tips for staying safe around fire, including never playing with matches or lighters, always keeping away from fireplaces, and never opening a door if it is hot.
Smoke, fires, and a whole lot more...an informative career guide for aspiring firefighters.Virtual Apprentice: Firefighter gives students a behind-the-scenes look at a job in the exciting field of fi
Presents tips for staying safe around fire, including never playing with matches or lighters, always keeping away from fireplaces, and never opening a door if it is hot.
Keeping hazardous materials responders up-to-date with national concerns and emerging technologies, Hazardous Materials Incidents, 3E continues to provide practical knowledge of how to effectively and
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