Fire officer's handbook of tactics / John Norman.
| Author/creator | Norman, John, 1952- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | Tulsa, Okla. : Fire Engineering/PennWell, |
| Description | xviii, 634 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | General principles of firefighting -- Size-up -- Engine company operations -- Hoseline selection, stretching, and placement -- Water supply -- Sprinkler systems and standpipe operations -- Ladder company operations -- Forcible entry -- Ventilation -- Search and rescue -- Firefighter survival -- Operations in lightweight buildings -- Private dwellings -- Multiple dwellings -- Garden apartment and townhouse fires -- Store fires : taxpayers and strip malls -- High-rise office buildings -- Buildings under construction, renovation, and demolition -- Fire-related emergencies : incinerators, oil burners, and gas leaks -- Electrical fires and emergencies -- Structural collapse -- Fire department roles in terrorism and homeland security. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012008059 |
| ISBN | 9781593702793 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |