Author : International Fire Service Training Association
Publisher : Fire Engineering Books & Videos
ISBN 13 : 9780879391492
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (914 download)
Book Synopsis Essentials of Fire Fighting by : International Fire Service Training Association
Download or read book Essentials of Fire Fighting written by International Fire Service Training Association and published by Fire Engineering Books & Videos. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is designed to provide the firefighter candidate with the information needed to meet the fire-related performance objectives in NFPA 1001, Levels I and II. Contents: Firefighter orientation and safety Fire behavior Building construction Firefighter personal protective equipment Portable extinguishers Ropes and knots Rescue and extrication Forcible entry Ground ladders Ventilation Water supply Fire hose Fire streams Fire control Fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems Loss control Protective evidence for fire cause determination Fire department communications Fire prevention and public fire education.