Firefighting Strategies and Tactics: . - Softcover

Angle

Softcover

ISBN 10: 128403643X ISBN 13: 9781284036435

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2014

Synopsis

Now in its Third Edition, Firefighting Strategies and Tactics is the fire service’s most complete and comprehensive “strategies and tactics” resource available for fire service professionals. This textbook offers clear, systematic guidance on how to take control of the fireground – even under the most adverse conditions. In addition to wildland fires, the Third Edition covers best practices to safely and effectively manage fires in residential dwellings, commercial buildings, high-rises, places of assembly, and vehicles. Firefighting Strategies and Tactics, Third Edition features: Complete coverage of the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Strategies and Tactics model curriculum. New and improved chapter organization, including a new chapter dedicated to Pre-Fire Planning. End-of-chapter case studies that help students apply what they have learned.

About this title

About the Author

James S. Angle is the Fire Chief for the Palm Harbor Fire Rescue Department in Pinellas County Florida. He is also an Adjunct Faculty member at St. Petersburg College in both the two year fire science and four year Public Safety Administration programs. Mr. Angle is a past member of the Florida Employment Standards and Training Council. He is the legislative co-chair for the Florida Fire Chiefs Association and previously served as the President of the Pinellas County Fire Chief Association. Chief Angle was named the Florida Fire Chief's Fire Chief of the year for 2010/2011.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 128403643X
• ISBN 13: 9781284036435
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 490