Firefighting
Gottschalk, Jack
ISBN 10: 0789489090 ISBN 13: 9780789489098
Published by Dk Pub, 2002
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Synopsis:
From ancient Rome to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, this lavishly illustrated chronicle of the history of firefighting examines some of history's most devastating fires, explores the role of the firefighter in human society, and traces the evolution of firefighting technology, equipment, and tactics over the years. 35,000 first printing.
About the Author: Jack Gottschalk served for many years as a licensed fire investigator and is well versed in all facets of fire prevention, detection, and analysis. As a historian of firefighting, Gottschalk has contributed numerous articles to newspapers and journals, and he maintains close ties with firefighting agencies and training centers. He lives in New Jersey.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Firefighting
Publisher: Dk Pub
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good