Wildland Fire Fighting for Structural Fire Fighters
By Carl Goodson.
Description
Addresses the requirements of Levels I and II of NFPA 1051. Discusses the effects of fuel, weather, and topography on wildland fire behavior; the types of fire apparatus used in the wildland; personal protective clothing and other wildland tools and equipment; wildland water supply; initial fireground command; fire suppression methods; wildland/urban interface fire suppression; firefighter safety and survival; prevention and investigation; and fire protection planning. Includes a laminated pocket card listing the 18 "Watch Out!" situations, 10 standard fire orders, common denomina...
ISBN(s)
0879392142, 9780879392147
