Fire Engineering's Handbook for Firefighter I and II

Fire Engineering's Handbook for Firefighter I and II
Author: Glenn P. Corbett
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 1202
Release: 2009
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1593701357

Corbett, technical editor of "Fire Engineering" magazine, has assembled more than 40 accomplished fire service professionals to compile one of the most authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-date basics book for Firefighter I and II classes.

Fire Engineering's Handbook for Firefighter I & II, 2019 update

Fire Engineering's Handbook for Firefighter I & II, 2019 update
Author: Fire Engineering
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 1639
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 159370447X

Fire Engineering’s Handbook for Firefighter I and II - “WRITTEN TO 2019 NFPA STANDARDS 1001” The Preeminent Handbook on Real-World Fire Basics From fire service history to basic fire attack and building construction to firefighter safety, Fire Engineering’s 2019 update is the standard instruction handbook for firefighters. Lessons learned from more than 40 experienced authors who share their insight and knowledge. Edited by Glenn Corbett, Fire Engineering magazine’s technical editor, this 2019 update gives readers practical, real-world, time-tested knowledge and skills. Fire Engineering’s Handbook for Firefighter I and II is the chosen reference for training and certification. Bobby Halton, editor in chief, Fire Engineering/education director, FDIC International, says: “Ours is an extremely dangerous and potentially deadly occupation. One should learn as much as possible about every aspect of firefighting. Fire Engineering’s Handbook for Firefighter I and II is the most comprehensive introduction to the world’s most honored profession.”

Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics

Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics
Author: John Norman
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 654
Release: 2012
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1593702795

John Norman has updated his best-selling book, a guide for the firefighter and fire officer who, having learned the basic mechanics of the trade, are looking for specific methods for handling specific situations. In this new fourth edition, readers will find a new chapter on lightweight construction, a new chapter on electrical fires and emergencies, updates to many chapters including such topics as wind-driven fires, and many new illustrations.

The Science of Railways

The Science of Railways
Author: Marshall Monroe Kirkman
Publisher: Arkose Press
Total Pages: 610
Release: 2015-10-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781345563436

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