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Book Synopsis Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide by : NWCG
Download or read book Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide written by NWCG and published by NWCG Training Branch. This book was released on 2014-06-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide is a revision of what used to be called the Fireline Handbook, PMS 410-1. This guide has been renamed because, over time, the original purpose of the Fireline Handbook had been replaced by the Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461. As a result, this new guide is aimed at a different audience, and it was felt a new name was in order.
Book Synopsis 2014 Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide PMS 210 (Formerly Fireline Handbook PMS 410) - Firefighting Safety, Initial and Extended Attack, Pumps, Foam, Fireline Explosives, Tankers by : National Wildfire Coordinating Group
Download or read book 2014 Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide PMS 210 (Formerly Fireline Handbook PMS 410) - Firefighting Safety, Initial and Extended Attack, Pumps, Foam, Fireline Explosives, Tankers written by National Wildfire Coordinating Group and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-16 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide states, references, or supplements wildland fire incident management and operational standards established by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG). The Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide is a revision of what used to be called the Fireline Handbook, PMS 410-1. This guide has been renamed because, over time, the original purpose of the Fireline Handbook had been replaced by the Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461. As a result, this new guide is aimed at a different audience, and it was felt a new name was in order. CHAPTER 1 - FIREFIGHTING SAFETY * Risk Management * Tenets of a High Reliability Organization * Wildland Fire Safety Culture * Wildland Fire Safety Principles * Clothing and Personal Protective Equipment * Fatigue - Work and Rest * Nutrition and Hydration * Driving Limitations * Smoke Impairment of Roads: Assessment and Response * Carbon Monoxide Poisoning * Injury and Fatality Procedures * Serious Injury * Fatality * Burn Injury Procedures * Night Operations * Personnel Transportation * Firing Equipment * Chain Saws * Incident-Generated Hazmat * Media Access Guidelines * General Policy * Guidelines * Safety Responsibilities of Wildland Fire Supervisors * General Responsibilities * CHAPTER 2 - OPERATIONAL GUIDES * Initial Attack * Definition of Initial Attack * Characteristics of an Initial Attack Incident (Type 4 And Type 5 Incidents) * Example of Initial Attack Organization (Type 4 Incident) * Duties of an Initial Attack Incident Commander * Assessing Incident Progress * Updating Incident Status * Fire Suppression Strategies * Initial Attack Safety Checklist * Extended Attack * Definition of Extended Attack * Characteristics of an Extended Attack Incident * Example of an Extended Attack Organization * Change From an Initial Attack Incident to an Extended Attack Incident * Control or Transfer to Type 2 Incident * Extended Attack Safety Checklist * Large Fire Management Teams * Type 2 Organization * Type 1 Organization * Organization Chart for Type 1 and Type 2 Incidents * Area Command * Unified Command * Transfer of Command * Incident Commander Briefing * Incident Commander's Checklist * Agency Administrator(s)' Responsibility for the Transfer of Command and Release of Incident Management Teams * Transfer of Authority * Agency Administrator Briefing * Release of an Incident Management Team * Urban Interface * Wildland/Urban Interface "Watch Out" Situations * Identification of Reduced-Risk Structures and Communities * Structure Triage Guidelines * Structure Assessment Checklist (if Time Permits) * Structure Protection Guidelines * CHAPTER 3 - POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES * Command and General Staff * Organization Chart * Position Checklists * Operations * Organization Chart * Position Checklists * Air Operations * Position Checklists * Helispot Location and Construction * Principles of Retardant Application * Planning * Organization Chart * Position Checklists * Planning Process * Demobilization * Logistics * Organization Chart * Position Checklists * Logistics Guidelines * Factors to Consider When Locating and Laying Out an Incident Base or Camp * Finance/Administration * Organization Chart * Position Checklists * CHAPTER 4 - REFERENCE * Portable Pumps and Hydraulics * Formula for Determining Pump Pressure * Reminders for Using Portable Pumps and Hose Lays * Drafting Guidelines * Expected Output of Commonly Used Portable Pumps at Sea Level * General Rules for Fireline Hydraulics * Friction Loss by Hose Size and Type * Pump Pressures for 50-psi Nozzle Pressure * Pump Pressures for 50-psi Nozzle Pressure * Foam * Foam Use * Foam Mixture Rates * Foam for Direct Attack * Foam for Indirect Attack * Foam for Mop Up * Foam for Exposure Protection * Foam Safety * Use of Fireline Explosives * Advantages * Disadvantages * Hazmat Checklist for Incident Base Management * Use of Inmate Crews
Book Synopsis Line Officer's Guide to Wildland Fire Decision Making by :
Download or read book Line Officer's Guide to Wildland Fire Decision Making written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide by : Michael J. Ward
Download or read book Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide written by Michael J. Ward and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2016-08-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a Fire or EMS officer, the Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide, Second Edition will prove to be an essential tool throughout your career. This guide meets the 2015 CPR/ECC Guidelines and is in an easy-to-use checklist format. At only 3x5, this guide fits in your pocket, is water-resistant, alcohol-fast, and street tough. This guide covers: Safety, Tactics and Operational Behavior Flow Path Management Initial Tactics for specific situations ICS prompts and initial assignments Hazardous Material Size-Up Technical Rescue Helicopter support Terrorist, Triage and Mass Casualty EMS care prompts and tasks New to this Edition: Flow path, door control, and ventilation limited definitions High Angle Rope Rescue Updated sections including: Chimney Fires Wildland Fires Gasoline Fires Confined Space Rescue Water Rescue Motor Vehicle Crash
Book Synopsis Wildland Fire Incident Management Guide (2014) by : National Wildfire Coordinating Group
Download or read book Wildland Fire Incident Management Guide (2014) written by National Wildfire Coordinating Group and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-02-03 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready for the 2014 Wildland Fire Season? The 2014 season may be one of the worst on record. Prepare yourself now with the Wildland Fire Incident Management Guide. It is an essential tool for all firefighting personnel. Topics include: FIREFIGHTING SAFETY Risk Management Wildland Fire Safety Culture and Principles Clothing and Personal Protective Equipment Fatigue, Nutrition, and Hydration Driving Limitations Smoke Impairment of Roads: Assessment and Response Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Injury and Fatality Procedures Burn Injury Procedures Night Operations Firing Equipment Chain Saws Incident-Generated Hazmat Media Access Guidelines: General Policy and Guidelines Safety Responsibilities of Wildland Fire Supervisors OPERATIONAL GUIDES Initial Attack Duties of an Initial Attack Incident Commander Fire Suppression Strategies Initial Attack Safety Checklist Extended Attack Characteristics of an Extended Attack Incident Extended Attack Safety Checklist Large Fire Management Teams Area Command, Unified Command, and Transfer of Command Incident Commander Briefing Incident Commander's Checklist Urban Interface Wildland/Urban Interface "Watch Out" Situations Structure Triage Guidelines Structure Assessment Checklist and Structure Protection Guidelines POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Command and General Staff, Operations, Air Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance and Administration, and Demobilization Organization Chart Position Checklists Planning Planning Process Factors to Consider When Locating and Laying Out an Incident Base or Camp REFERENCE Portable Pumps and Hydraulics Formula for Determining Pump Pressure Reminders for Using Portable Pumps and Hose Lays Drafting Guidelines Expected Output of Commonly Used Portable Pumps at Sea Level General Rules for Fireline Hydraulics Friction Loss by Hose Size and Type Foam-Foam Use, Foam Mixture Rates, Foam for Direct Attack, Foam for Indirect Attack, Foam for Mop Up, Foam for Exposure Protection, and Foam Safety Advantages and Disadvantages of Fireline Explosives Hazmat Checklist for Incident Base Management Use of Inmate Crews Interagency Crew Qualifications and Equipment Standards Minimum Crew Standards for National Mobilization Engine and Water Tender Typing (Minimum Requirements) Common Additional Needs for Engines and Tenders Air Tankers Helicopters CLEAR TEXT GUIDES ICS Map Display Symbols Conversion Factors for Map Scale Formula for Area and Circumference of a Circle Acreage Determination Factors Conversion Factors Incident Command System Forms Resource Status Card Distances and Formulas for Estimating Fire Size What the Color and Column of Smoke May Mean Fire Suppression Interpretations from Flame Length Wildland Fire Risk and Complexity Assessment Indicators of Incident Complexity
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Book Synopsis Federal Wildland Fire Management by : DIANE Publishing Company
Download or read book Federal Wildland Fire Management written by DIANE Publishing Company and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1997-08 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing wildland fire in the U.S. is a challenge increasing in complexity & magnitude. The goals & actions presented in this report encourage a proactive approach to wildland fire to reduce its threat. Five major topic areas on the subject are addressed: the role of wildland fire in resource management; the use of wildland fire; preparedness & suppression; wildland/urban interface protection; & coordinated program management. Also presented are the guiding principle that are fundamental to wildland fire management & recommendations for fire management policies. Photos, graphs, & references.
Book Synopsis 2017 Field Operations Guide ICS 420-1 by : FIRESCOPE
Download or read book 2017 Field Operations Guide ICS 420-1 written by FIRESCOPE and published by Studio Tiga. This book was released on 2012-12-31 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing crucial information to first responders since 1983, Firescope is proud to present the interactive 2017 Field Operations Guide ICS 420-1. All the information from the 2017 FOG ICS 420-1 is included in this eBook. Now you can easily find critical information on Resource Typing, Position Checklists, Organization Charts and examples of how to organize using the Incident Command System (ICS) when facing All-Hazard Incidents. New to this version of the 2017 FIRESCOPE Field Operations Guide is a section on Fire in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) with information on Structure Triage, Structure Protection Guidelines, Actions and Tactics. Easily access other valuable information such as Wildland Fire Management Guiding Principles, Tactical Engagement, Levels of Engagement, Powerline Safety and a Structure Assessment Checklist. Also included is valuable information on these ICS topics: Common Responsibilities, Multi-Agency Coordination System (MACS), Area Command, Complex, Command, Unified Command, Planning Process, Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance/Administration, Organizational Guides, Resource Types and Minimum Standards, Hazardous Materials, Multi-Casualty, Urban Search and Rescue, Terrorism/Weapons of Mass Destruction, Swiftwater/Flood Search and Rescue, High Rise Structure Fire Incident, Protective Action Guidelines, Firefighter Incident Safety and Accountability Guidelines, Glossary of Terms, Communications, California Agency Designators, and Operational Area Identifiers.
Book Synopsis Power Line Fire Prevention Field Guide by : Howard E. Moore
Download or read book Power Line Fire Prevention Field Guide written by Howard E. Moore and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Standard Fire Behavior Fuel Models by : Joe H. Scott
Download or read book Standard Fire Behavior Fuel Models written by Joe H. Scott and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Fire and Rescue Field Guide by : Paul LeSage
Download or read book Fire and Rescue Field Guide written by Paul LeSage and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Wildland Fire Management Handbook for Sub-Sahara Africa by : Johann Georg Goldammer
Download or read book Wildland Fire Management Handbook for Sub-Sahara Africa written by Johann Georg Goldammer and published by African Minds. This book was released on 2004 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Africa is a fire continent. Since the early evolution of humanity, fire has been harnessed as a land-use tool. Many ecosystems of Sub-Sahara Africa that have been shaped by fire over millennia provide a high carrying capacity for human populations.
Author :Stephen William Taylor Publisher :Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre ISBN 13 : Total Pages :72 pages Book Rating :4.:/5 (31 download)
Book Synopsis Field Guide to the Canadian Forest Fire Behaviour Prediction (FBP) System by : Stephen William Taylor
Download or read book Field Guide to the Canadian Forest Fire Behaviour Prediction (FBP) System written by Stephen William Taylor and published by Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre. This book was released on 1997 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Canadian Forest Fire Behavior Prediction (FBP) system is a systematic method for assessing wildland fire behaviour potential. Presented in tabular format, this guide provides a simplified version of the system and is designed to assist field staff in making approximations of FBP System outputs.
Book Synopsis Wildland Fire Fighter: Principles and Practice by : Joseph D. Lowe
Download or read book Wildland Fire Fighter: Principles and Practice written by Joseph D. Lowe and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-04-23 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook is packaged with Navigate 2 Advantage Access which unlocks a complete eBook, Study Center, homework and Assessment Center, and a dashboard that reports actionable data. Experience Navigate 2 today at www.jblnavigate.com/2. Wildland Fire Fighter: Principles and Practice, Second Edition meets and exceeds the job performance requirements and objectives as outlined in the following National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and National Wildland Coordinating Group (NWCG) standards: • NFPA 1051, Standard for Wildland Firefighting Personnel Professional Qualifications, 2020 Edition (Chapters 4 and 5) • NWCG S-190, Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior, 2019 Edition • NWCG S-130, Firefighter Training, 2008 Edition • NWCG L-180, Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service, 2014 Edition From wildland fire service history, to safety, to water supply, to firing operations, this single manual covers everything an NFPA Wildland Fire Fighter I and Wildland Fire Fighter II (NWCG Fire Fighter Type 2 and 1) needs to know. In addition, the Second Edition was significantly updated and reorganized to better serve the Wildland Fire Fighter I and Wildland Fire Fighter II. The program now features two distinct sections. Section 1 includes six chapters, which set the foundation for Wildland Fire Fighter I knowledge and understanding. Section 2 comprises eight chapters, which encompass the higher-level competencies required for Wildland Fire Fighter II. This new organization will allow instructors the flexibility to teach their Wildland Fire Fighter I and II course(s) exactly the way they wish. The features in this text will help students take that extra step toward becoming outstanding wildland fire fighters. These features include: • Refined Table of Contents. Now divided by level, the new table of contents addresses NFPA and NWCG requirements and objectives in an easy-to-follow manner. • New Chapters. New chapters including The Wildland Fire Service, Wildland/Urban Interface Considerations, Tools and Equipment, Human Resources, and Radio Communications ensure a comprehensive understanding of history, safety, and operations. • Scenario-Based Learning. You are the Wildland Fire Fighter and Wildland Fire Fighter in Action case scenarios are found in each chapter to encourage and foster critical-thinking skills. • Practical Tips for Wildland Fire Fighters. The Listen Up! and Did You Know? features provide helpful advice and encouragement. • Skill Drills. This feature provides written step-by-step explanations and visuals for important skills and procedures. This clear, concise format enhances student comprehension of complex procedures. • After-Action Review Section. The end-of-chapter review includes detailed chapter summaries and key terms to reinforce important principles. • Updated photos and illustrations. New and improved photos and illustrations enhance learning with visuals of incidents and training simulations, as well as highlighting advances i
Author :The National Wildfir Coordinating Group Publisher :Independently Published ISBN 13 :9781794608108 Total Pages :238 pages Book Rating :4.6/5 (81 download)
Book Synopsis Nwcg Standards for Interagency Incident Business Management by : The National Wildfir Coordinating Group
Download or read book Nwcg Standards for Interagency Incident Business Management written by The National Wildfir Coordinating Group and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-01-22 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The National Wildfire Coordinating Group provides national leadership to enable interoperable wildland fire operations among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial partners. Primary objectives include: Establish national interagency wildland fire operations standards; Recognize that the decision to adopt standards is made independently by the NWCG members and communicated through their respective directives systems; Establish wildland fire position standards, qualifications requirements, and performance support capabilities (e.g. training courses, job aids) that enable implementation of NWCG standards; Support the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy goals: to restore and maintain resilient landscapes; create fire adapted communities; and respond to wildfires safely and effectively; Establish information technology (IT) capability requirements for wildland fire; and Ensure that all NWCG activities contribute to safe, effective, and coordinated national interagency wildland fire operations. The "NWCG Standards for Interagency Incident Business Management" assists participating agencies of the NWCG to constructively work together to provide effective execution of each agency's incident business management program by establishing procedures for: - Uniform application of regulations on the use of human resources, including classification, payroll, commissary, injury compensation, and travel. - Acquisition of necessary equipment and supplies from appropriate sources in accordance with applicable procurement regulations. - Management and tracking of government property. - Financial coordination with the jurisdictional agency and maintenance of finance, property, procurement, and personnel records, and forms. - Use and coordination of incident business management functions as they relate to sharing of resources among federal, state, and local agencies, including the military. - Documentation and reporting of claims. - Documentation of costs and cost management practices. - Administrative processes for all-hazards incidents.
Book Synopsis Fireman's Handbook by : United States. Forest Service
Download or read book Fireman's Handbook written by United States. Forest Service and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Traffic Incident Management Systems by : Federal Emergency Management Agency
Download or read book Traffic Incident Management Systems written by Federal Emergency Management Agency and published by FEMA. This book was released on 2012-03 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With full color photographs and other illustrations.
