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The Rescue Company

The Rescue Company
Author: Ray Downey
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 346
Release: 1992
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 091221225X

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Chief Ray Downey has developed city and national rescue teams, and has been involved in numerous rescue operations, including the bombing of the World Trade Center, the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, and various natural disasters. He offers guidelines and recommendations on how to start a rescue company, the equipment needed, and the operational planning that is necessary for company development. Specific rescue company response incidents are also discussed.


Residential Fire Rescue

Residential Fire Rescue
Author: Mark van der Feyst
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2014-03-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1593703228

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Authors Mark van der Feyst, Eric Wissner and James Petruzzi wrote their new book to serve as a much-needed sole source reference for rescuing an occupant from a residential structure. Residential Fire Rescue covers the theory of search and rescue, practical application of search and rescue, and company training. The book includes sample lesson plans that can be customized for various skills (including VES, drags and removals); step-by-step instructions combined with photos to show the various rescue techniques and positions; and, a DVD to aid the instruction of techniques. Company officers, training officers, and firefighters will find Residential Fire Rescue an important resource.


Firefighter Rescue & Survival

Firefighter Rescue & Survival
Author: Richard Kolomay
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2003-04-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780878148295

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Deliberate training in firefigher rescue and survival is a field that is new to many in the fire service and private industry alike. For those firefighters and company officers assigned to a Rapid Intervention Team (RIT), not making the correct split-second decisions--such as immediately recognizing changes in fire behavior or failing to evaluate their level of SCBA air--can result in the loss of the lives of the entire team. In an effort to reduce the number of line-of-duty firefighting injuries and deaths, while at the same time being proactive in the fire service training and leadership, authors Richard Kolomay and Robert Hoff have drawn upon their combined 50+ years of firefighting experience to put together this comprehensive guide. Key Features & Benefits - Provides an awareness of firefighter safety and proactive fire service training - Describes various types of serious firefighter injuries and fatality incidents during emergency incident operations - Details recommended Rapid Intervention Team operating methods and procedures, as well as how to activate a Rapid Intervention Team


One Hundred Years of Valor

One Hundred Years of Valor
Author: Paul Hashagen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Fire departments
ISBN: 9781938730542

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The story of Rescue 1 FDNY.


The Engine Company

The Engine Company
Author: John Salka
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2009
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1593700806

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A nationally recognized author looks at both the similarities and differencesin the engine company operations practiced by fire departments throughout the'nited States. He discusses the equipment, staffing, and operations of enginecompany firefighters at structural fires and emergencies.


Surface Ice Rescue

Surface Ice Rescue
Author: Walt Hendrick
Publisher: PennWell Books
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1999
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780912212852

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This book provides practical, up-to-date information on training, team management, equipment, and techniques for ice rescue teams.


Fire Engine to the Rescue

Fire Engine to the Rescue
Author: Cathy East Dubowski
Publisher: McClanahan Book
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1990
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781878624376

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Blazie the fire engine dreams of helping fire fighters Gus and Melissa put out an exciting fire, and eventually he finds out what it is like to fight a real fire.


Technical Rescue Operations, Volume I

Technical Rescue Operations, Volume I
Author: Larry Collins
Publisher: PennWell Books
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2004
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781593700140

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More than 100 photos are included in this guide geared toward rescue teams ofany size and budget.


Fire Department Special Operations

Fire Department Special Operations
Author: John Norman
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Total Pages: 470
Release: 2009
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1593701934

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Ray Downey wrote the first edition of The Rescue Company in the early 1990s. Building on Downey's legacy, John Norman has written Fire Department Special Operations to take into consideration the earth-shattering events, funding increases, research advances, expanded capabilities, and changes in regulations and standards that have widened the knowledge gap since the publication of Chief Downey's book. Fire Department Special Operations is an excellent guide for agencies and individuals in establishing, staffing, operating, and maintaining heavy rescue units in the many forms they may take. It is also an ideal training resource for the officers and individuals assigned the duties that a rescue firefighter must accomplish.


Organizing for Fire and Rescue Services

Organizing for Fire and Rescue Services
Author: Arthur E. Cote
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 616
Release: 2003
Genre: Fire prevention
ISBN: 9780877655770

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Apply the experience of dozens of leading authorities with the new Organizing for Fire and Rescue Services. This special fire service edition of NFPA's Fire Protection Handbook is comprised of 35 informative chapters that present the big picture in a single volume. All the topics fire service managers and fire and life safety educators need to know about are here including: Fire and fire science basics including fire data collection and databases, and use of incident data and statistics Information on fire and life safety education including how to reach high-risk groups, understanding media, and evaluation techniques Guidance on fire department administration and operations, pre-incident planning, EMS, training, apparatus and equipment, PPE, managing response to haz-mat incidents, rescue operations, fireground operations, and more! Order your copy today and put time-tested knowledge to work for you!