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 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 Fire Chief's Handbook, 7th Edition

The Fire Chief's Handbook, 7th Edition
Author: Richard A. Marinucci
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books & Videos
Total Pages: 943
Release: 2015-04-17
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1593702620

The Fire Chief’s Handbook, 7th Edition continues Fire Engineering’s 82-year tradition of publishing the definitive resource for advanced fire service training. The text has been completely updated to meet the changing environment and added responsibilities of the fire service. Returning authors have rewritten their chapter to address today’s leadership and administrative concerns, while new authors are also introduced to offer new perspectives. This comprehensive guidebook is designed for firefighters, company officers, and chief officers of all ranks and department types who want the latest information on the fundamentals of leadership in the fire service, as well as managing the day-to-day operations of a fire department.

New York Environmental Law Handbook

New York Environmental Law Handbook
Author: Llp Nixon Peabody
Publisher: Government Institutes
Total Pages: 379
Release: 2005-12-12
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0865877327

This new edition covers the topics that affect the regulated community, environmental managers, lawyers, and lenders the most. Focusing on the state's major regulatory schemes_environmental quality review, air, water, hazardous waste, and wetlands_this handbook examines recent changes that have occurred in New York environmental law, including New York's Superfund statutes amendment. All statutes and regulations are liberally footnoted for easier follow-up and deeper investigation.

New York Elder Law Handbook

New York Elder Law Handbook
Author: Annette Levinson Kasle
Publisher: Practising Law Inst
Total Pages: 1111
Release: 1995
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780872240865

Thousands of advocates for older, blind, and disabled New York State residents rely on PLI's New York Elder Law for useful, authoritative guidance on the legal issues confronting their clients and on the ways these practitioners can work more effectively with various federal and state agencies to help their clients.

Fire Safety Management Handbook

Fire Safety Management Handbook
Author: Daniel E. Della-Giustina
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2014-02-07
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482221233

A must-have guide for current and future safety professionals, the third edition of this practical handbook presents the key elements of an effective fire safety management program; explains the types and functions of fire control equipment; discusses the identification and control of hazardous materials; identifies safety organizations and available resources for fire service programs; describes commonly installed fire detection systems and their maintenance and inspection; and includes learning objectives, case studies, updated codes and standards, and information about emergency response and school fire safety planning.

Fire Officer's Legal Handbook

Fire Officer's Legal Handbook
Author: J. Curtis Varone
Publisher: Delmar Pub
Total Pages: 718
Release: 2007-11-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781418041137

This book is an excellent addition to every fire officer's bookshelf."--Jacket.

The Employer's Legal Handbook

The Employer's Legal Handbook
Author: Fred S. Steingold
Publisher: Nolo
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2023-07-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1413330924

Handle employment decisions with confidence, whether your employees are onsite or remote Employment laws change often. Staying on top of them is essential to running an efficient, fair workplace—and heading off expensive lawsuits. Use this must-have desk reference to find answers to workplace questions, quickly and easily. The Employer’s Legal Handbook is the go-to guide for business owners and managers. It covers the most common and current employment law issues you need to know about, including • applications, interviews, and hiring • must-have personnel policies • wage and hour laws • employee discipline and performance reviews • health insurance and other employee benefits • employee taxes and payroll • family and medical leave • employee privacy • illegal harassment and discrimination, and • terminations, downsizing, and layoffs. The 16th edition provides updated 50-state legal information and explains the latest developments in employment law, including the rise of the remote workforce.

Homeland Security Law Handbook

Homeland Security Law Handbook
Author: Blank Rome
Publisher: Government Institutes
Total Pages: 382
Release: 2003-10-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1461734282

The new Homeland Security Law Handbook provides a comprehensive reference book for business, industry, and government as well as those faced with the new legal and security issues raised by new public laws, a new regulatory framework, and a new Department of Homeland Security. Written by legal experts from four law firms, it covers the major issues involved with homeland security.