Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics
- ISBN-10
- 1593702795
- ISBN-13
- 9781593702793
- Category
- Fire extinction
- Pages
- 634
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fire Engineering Books
- Author
- John Norman
Description
John Norman has updated his best-selling book, a guide for the firefighter and fire officer who, having learned the basic mechanics of the trade, are looking for specific methods for handling specific situations. In this new fourth edition, readers will find a new chapter on lightweight construction, a new chapter on electrical fires and emergencies, updates to many chapters including such topics as wind-driven fires, and many new illustrations.
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