Safety and Survival on the Fireground
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0912212233
ISBN 13
9780912212234
ISSN
Safety
Category
Safety
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Publication Year
1992
Publisher
Pages
377
Description
Learn from one of the leading authorities on how to identify hazards and avoid them. Dunn discusses the 15 most common hazards faced by firefighters, including cellar fires, collapse, peaked roofs, wildfires, interior operations, ladder operations, forcible entry, and others. Contents: Death and injury statistics Collapse rescue dangers Responding and returning dangers Searching for the fire location Advancing the initial attack hose line Operating above a fire Peaked roof operations Cellar fire dangers Propone gas Wildfire dangers Aerial ladder climbing Forcible entry dangers Master stream operation Outside venting danger Dangers of fire escapes Overhauling dangers Risk analysis Interior fire Exterior fire Safe firefighting procedures Firefighters' death and injury. - from Amzon
Biblio Notes
Added 4/20/2012
Number of Copies
1
