Vehicle Extrication: A Practical Guide
Description
Extricating trapped victims from vehicles is the most common type of rescue performed by firefighters. By mastering the basic tools used in extrication, departments of all types can increase their effectiveness at the rescue scene. In this book, author Brian G. Anderson presents an all-inclusive guide to vehicle extrication covering: - Scene management - Tool design, operation, and maintenance - Step-by-step illustrated procedures using: hand tools, electric tools, hydraulic tools, and pneumatic tools - Procedures for automobiles, trucks, and buses - Overview of wreckers The extensive use ...
ISBN(s)
1593700210, 9781593700218
