This book offers a complete introduction to the field of fire protection, technology and the wide range of services provided by both public and private fire departments of today. It covers fighting fires and the provisions of other emergency services, hazardous materials control, fire prevention and public education. Fire chemistry, physics, fire fighting history, resources, training, equipment, systems and management as well as helpful hints for preparing for the fire fighter civil service exam are discussed.(Keywords: Firefighting)ALSO AVAILABLEWorkbook, ISBN: 0-8273-8229-4INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDERInstructor's Guide, ISBN: 0-8273-7253-1Computerized Test Bank, ISBN: 0-7668-0887-4
- ISBN10 0827372523
- ISBN13 9780827372528
- Publish Date 2 October 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 October 2014
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
- Imprint Delmar Cengage Learning
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 463
- Language English