ESSENTIALS OF FIRE FIGHTING

BRAND NEW STILL IN PUBLISHERS PLASTIC.21.6 x 4.3 x 27.7 cm " This manual provides the firefighter candidate with the information needed to meet the fire-related performance objectives in NFPA 1001, Levels one and two. IFSTA's Essentials of Fire Fighting, 6th Edition is the most complete and comprehensive Firefighter I and II text on the market. This new edition is completely revised to meet the 2013 edition of NFPA 1001 and brings the most trusted in-depth knowledge content to students and instructors. The manual is 21 chapters and has 1,400 pages. Key features include: Separation and clear identification of FFI and FFII content; Updated content, skills, and tactics that reflect the latest research from NIST and UL; A student-focused design that incorporates high-quality photos and illustrations, photos enhanced with graphics, and improved tables to make content more relevant to visual learners; Key terms in the margins, review questions at the end of each chapter, skill sheets and engaging case histories designed to enhance student understanding; Warnings, cautions, and Safety Alerts emphasize firefighter safety for new firefighters who are mastering the 192 FFI and FFII skills.5.0 out of 5 stars Truly covers the "essentials." This book covers the basics as we teach new personnel in our fire agency. This firefighter's manual is used for fire fighting at the basic functional level. If desired, you can delve deeper into some of the topics, but this gives the basic recruit the knowledge and ability/practice to do the job safely and efficiently. Specialize later, but get the basics down first. I always learn something from the classes I teach, and this is the required text for my fire classes."-Administrator. Heavy Book.…