| Summary: | Strategic and Tactical Considerations on the Fireground 3/e </p> </p> Every day, firefighters everywhere work in uncontrolled environments unlike any other occupation. With this in mind, author, James P. Smith, offers over 40 years of meaningful, hands-on experience in the third edition of Strategic and Tactical Considerations on the Fireground, using a systems approachto guidereaders through the multiplicity of emergency situations they face daily. From preincident planning to incident scene control, this new edition, written to the FESHE curriculum guidelines and outcomes, includes updated information on incident command, scene size-up, and natural disasters, and features more On-Scene stories, Key Terms and Review Questions throughout. Paired with ResourceCentral, a dynamic, all-encompassing online supplements portal for students and instructors, this complete program guides readers through the process of problem identification and solution response and prepares fire service professionals to confront the endless variety of challenging situations they face in their career.</p> </p> Features Include: </p> Up-to-Date information meeting the FESHE guidelines for Strategies and Tactics Revamped material on high-rise firefighting, including standpipe and sprinkler information, and incident command Expanded information on developing an Incident Action Plan--and the use of the Planning P for all hazards incidents. Updated, relevant coverage on School Violence and the need for fire departments to work with police to assist in handling these violent incidents New On-Scene stories reflecting the author's vast experiences as well as significant incidents from other locales Thoroughly updated art program Introduction, Key Terms, and End of Chapter Review Questions throughout to reinforce student learning and retention New ResourceCentral solution offering unique book-specific online resources for both students and instructors in a user-friendly format, including review questions, matching, and video clips for the student and Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint, Online Courseware and Test Banks for the instructor Visit www.bradybooks.com for...</p> </p> Other Titles of Interest: </p> <br> Smith, Building Construction, 3e (0-13-708378-5) </p> Edwards, Fire Service Personnel Management, 3/e (0-13-512677-0) </p> Ford, Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival (0-13-701548-8) </p> Gorbett, Fire Dynamics (0-13-507588-2) </p> Bruegman, Advanced Fire Administration (0-13-502830-2) </p>
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