books by Fire Engineering Books & Videos     books:       Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics, Third Edition -- Audio Book John Norman Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2008 Modern firefighting is a continually evolving science. New technologies are constantly being applied to the fire service, both from within and without. In the latest edition of this perennial favorite, author John Norman examines these new technologies and how they affect fireground tactics. He also details the new role firefighters play in homeland security. What is offered here is a guide for the firefighter and the fire officer who, having ...             Incident Management for the Street-Smart Fire Officer, 2nd Edition4 reviews John F. (Skip) Coleman Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2008 Incident Command For Dummies!!! This is a well written book that puts together the pieces of firefighting to bring the reader a better overall undestanding of the "big picture". Lots of examples and real-world scenarios. Our department uses this book for promotion exam material for Driver/Engineers. A good first step into Incident Commend for new officers, and deep enough for the seasoned Chief.             From Buddy to Boss: Effective Fire Service Leadership3 reviews Chase Sargent Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2006 Effective Service leadership? Indeed! This book covers the basics of leadership as well as giving very good advice on how to integrate the advice into everyday situations. I would recommend this book to anyone who is looking for leadership skills, not just firefighters. Chase Sargent gives good down home advice which will help you in your future endeavors to promote your self as a true leader. This book is the one I would take if I ...             Fireground Strategies, 2nd Edition5 reviews Anthony Avillo Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2008 Tactics 1 This book is a must if you are taking Fire Officer 1 in the state of Florida             Assessment Center Strategy and Tactics Michael Terpak Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2008 Firefighters who want to advance must be skilled not only on the fireground, but in the assessment center as well. In Assessment Center Strategy and Tactics, Deputy Chief Michael A. Terpak provides a comprehensive approach to the assessment process. He includes step-by-step test preparation, scoring strategies, and test-taking tips as well as study cues for exercises that involve structure fires, hazardous material incidents, structural ...             Mastering the Fire Service Assessment Center5 reviews Anthony Kastros Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2006 Mastering the Fire Service Assessment Center This is a well laid out and easy to read preperatory manual for assessment centers. And, it worked!             Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics Study Guide3 reviews John Norman Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2006 Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics study Guide Very informative considering that I have ambitions of becoming an officer someday.It give's you a different perspective about what we do and how to handle situations that we come across from someone else's point of veiw.             Pride & Ownership: A Firefighter's Love of the Job10 reviews Rick Lasky Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2006 Fire Chiefs- Get it, read it, and LIVE IT! If you are a Firefighter get this book. Or better yet attend one of Chief Lasky's seminars. If you are a Chief Officer get it, read it, and LIVE IT!             Fire Officer's Handbook Of Tactics (3rd Edition)11 reviews John Norman Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2005 Best firefighting book I have read (and reread, and reread). If there was only one book I could recommend about firefighting, this would be it. It is filled with easy to read, interesting, and quite possibly life saving tips and techniques based upon the real world experience of Chief Norman and the many other leaders in the fire service that he has learned from. I had the first edition, then the second edition, and now the third. If there is ever a ...             Tom Brennan's Random Thoughts2 reviews Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2007 Random Thoughts by Tom Brennan Toms book should be at the bedside of every fire officer. It should be reviewed often. Brennans shoes would be hard to fill, but if you take the time to read,study and review this book, you will get a good start. As the picture on the front cover suggests, he is a firefighters firefighter. May god rest his soul and may he be with all of the brothers and sisters.             Responding to Routine Emergencies Workbook1 review Frank Montagna Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2006 PERFECT !! If you're a firefighter and want to get a handle on "routine" situations with great examples and easy to read text, this is for you !! A++ !!             Elevator & Escalator Rescue: A Comprehensive Guide Theodore Lee Jarboe, John J. ODonoghue Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2007 Written by firefighters for firefighters, Elevator and Escalator Rescue: A Comprehensive Guide contains important information for technical rescue members, training officers, and fire company members alike. This engaging and assessable book details the risks involved in elevator and escalator rescues and how to face them successfully.             Positive Pressure Attack for Ventilation & Firefighting3 reviews Kriss Garcia, Reinhard Kauffmann, ... Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2006 Great Concept. The authors have a fantastic concept with the PPA. It is well thought out and well researched. I think for fire departments in the north east that are unfortunatly forced to use 3 firefighters on an engine company the concept is just that. The engine company I am assigned to would love to be able to affect a quick attack as described in this book but we just do not have the manpower to do so. The ...             Fire Department Strategic Planning: Creating Future Excellence2 reviews Mark Wallace Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2006 Finally, a great planning book! More often than not, we look to business and industry for answers to fire service problems. Most business strategic planning models have limited application to our profession. Mark Wallace has developed a fire department specific model that provides an excellent template in identifying medium and long range strategic planning issues. I have read this text and highly recomment it to the ...             Firefighter Rescue And Survival1 review Richard Kolomay, Robert Hoff Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2003 On top of their game. This isn't just a book. It's a life or death Rescue and Survival manual that's long overdue for the Fire Service. It's excellent and defines what RIT and preparedness is all about. Rick and Bob know the dynamics and commitment of what it takes to succeed by experience and it's reinforced in black and white. Make no mistake, this book doesn't leave off at just RIT from the hands on "team" but it ...             Emergency Rescue Shoring Techniques John P. O'Connell Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2005 This book takes the reader step-by-step through the basic principles of emergency shoring operations so they may learn to operate in a safe and efficient atmosphere while conducting search and rescue operations in unstable environments.             The Fire Chiefs Tool Box Ron Graner Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2007 This is not another book about how to put the wet stuff on the red stuff. The Fire Chief?s Tool Box presents a clear view of the personal and professional issues affecting a new fire chief and offers tools to address the issues successfully. The Fire Chief?s Tool Box will provide readers with: ? Realistic insight into the knowledge, skills and abilities that every fire chief must have to succeed. ? Guidelines for long-term career ...             Firefighting Operations In High-Rise And Standpipe-Equipped Buildings David M. McGrail Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2007 This book establishes a proper firefighting mindset and promotes maintaining preparedness for the extreme physical and mental demands of firefighting operations in high-rise and standpipe equipped buildings. Armed with firefighting weapons that would be much more appropriate at a car fire, far too many fire departments are on a collision course with disaster and tragedy, should they encounter a serious high-rise fire. Countless false alarms, ...             Strategy of Firefighting1 review Vincent Dunn Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2007 A BOOK ANY FIREFIGHTER SHOULD READ!! For years, Chief Dunn has shared his knowledge of the fire service by contributing vital information through amazing articles, books, videos, and seminars that are one-of-a kind and beneficial to firefighters of any rank in many ways. Strategy of Firefighting is nothing short of this; amazing and informative! In over 30 chapters, Chief Dunn has answered the question many of us have- "What ...             Air Management for the Fire Service2 reviews Mike Gagliano, Casey Phillips, ... Fire Engineering Books & Videos, 2008 Life Saving Tool For Firefighters Without a doubt this book will save the lives of firefighters everywhere. Brilliant and effective resource that provides easy to understand air management concepts. The authors communicate valuable perspectives on effective fire service training and present a plan that will directly impact the safety of firefighters everywhere. 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