Fire Engineering Books: Safety and Survival On The Fireground, 2nd Edition
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Fire Engineering Books: Safety and Survival On The Fireground, 2nd Edition

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Chief Dunn—the recipient of FDNY's Lifetime Achievement Award—has updated his classic book on how to identify and avoid hazards on the fireground. In the second edition, readers will find a new chapter covering fire hazard identification and assessment, a new chapter on safety orders and actions, and updates to many chapters, including topics like flat-roof dangers and utility shutoff.

Contents:

  • Death and injury statistics
  • Collapse rescue dangers
  • Responding and returning dangers
  • Searching for fire location dangers
  • Advancing the initial attack hoseline dangers
  • Operating above fire dangers
  • Peaked and flat roof dangers
  • Cellar fire dangers
  • Propane gas fire dangers
  • Wildfire dangers
  • Aerial ladder climbing dangers
  • Forcible entry dangers
  • Master stream operation dangers
  • Dangers of outside venting
  • Fire escape dangers
  • Overhauling dangers
  • Risk analysis dangers
  • Interior firefighting dangers
  • Exterior firefighting dangers
  • Safe firefighting practices: 60 ways to survive firefighting
  • Firefighting dangers: causes of death and injury
  • Fire hazard identification and assessment
  • Safety orders and actions
  • Firefighter’s legacy
  • Appendix: Is your fire department safe?
  • Index
  • About the author

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