Author John Mittendorf has completely rewritten his best-selling book, Truck Company Operations, a must-have for all firefighters who are assigned to the truck and who have responsibilities for the tr
Readers will find that this book is more than a collection of 156 fire service editorial cartoons. Paul Combs is a gifted artist who uses his talent as a tool to express his passion for making a diffe
McGrail (District Chief, Denver Fire Department) seeks to correct what he considers a deadly lack of training in many fire departments regarding the specifics of high-rise buildings and those equipped
Kramer is emergency services educator and former fire chief, and he has written this guide for disaster planning and control for anyone involved with disaster response such as firefighters, urban plan
Taking into account factors such as research advances, expanded capabilities, and changes in regulations and standards, this guide for agencies and individuals provides a framework for establishing an
Dr. Fleming's new book -- drawing from an array of business and administrative disciplines -- provides a solid conceptual foundation for understanding, meeting, and exceeding the expectations of organ
Terpak (Deputy Chief and City-wide Tour Commander with the Jersey City Fire Department) presents this study guide or classroom text for fire fighting professionals preparing to rise in the ranks in an
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'
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 reig
This primer for firefighters, police officers, property protection specialists, and other first responders shows how to recognize and identify hazardous materials and use common sense in handling a ha
Brennan (Illinois Fire Service Institute) offers a perspective of firefighting as combat and firefighting as a warrior's calling in this book on the physical, physiological, and psychological preparat
“To be effective, a training program must be realistic. Firefighters today want to know the realities of what they will face once they are on the job. This is why we have adopted The Station-Ready Roo
What does Boston Fire Commissioner Joe Finn think is the “insidious, darker side” of the fire service?Find out from highly respected veteran FDNY Chief Frank Montagna how you should be spending just 2
This new edition of the Scenarios Workbook is a must-have companion to the third edition of Fireground Strategies. The workbook provides a collection of hypothetical fireground situations with questio
Immersed in our modern fire service community is Paul Combs. Paul is the “then what” for so many of us. Just when you leaf through the pages of FireEngineering, FireRescue, and Firefighter Nation, you
Thousands of firefighters have reached their career goals using this curriculum to score on the top of their promotional lists and become outstanding officers! Why Read This Book?This book will help y
Deputy Chief P.J. Norwood and Captain Sean Gray discuss how fireground strategy and tactics have evolved in light of fire research conducted around the world. They discuss the fire tetrahedron and how
The second edition of From Buddy to Boss: Effective Fire Service Leadership reinforces the fact that the fire service is screaming for leaders as men and women discover that leadership is important to
One of the most demanding and stressful management jobs in existence, fire rescue leadership requires a set of clear and distinct skills. Given today’s work environment, everyone from the chief down t
In his first book, William R. Mora, a 30-year fire service veteran and fire safety advocate, discusses how to prevent traumatic structural firefighter fatalities. Firefighter disorientation is defined
