Fire and Emergency Services Orientation and Terminology (Sixth Edition)
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- Synopsis
- The purpose of this manual is to acquaint new firefighters with the history, traditions, terminology, organization, and operation of the fire and emergency services. In addition, the manual contains typical job and operation descriptions that should provide insight into the inner workings of the fire service. An extensive fire and emergency services glossary is included. The manual is also intended for college students who are beginning their associate's level studies in fire related fields. The scope of this manual is to meet the learning outcomes of the National Fire Academy (NFA) Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Principles of Emergency Services associate's level course. In addition, inforamation in this manual addresses numerous requisite knowledge items identified in Chapter 5, Fire Fighter I, and Chapter 6, Fire Fighter II, of NFPA® 1001, Standard for Fire FighterProfessional Qualifications. The manual is intended to be used in a college classroom, but is also an excellent companion text to IFSTA's Essentials of Fire Fighting, 6th Edition and Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th Edition
- Copyright:
- 2015
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 620 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780879395926
- Publisher:
- Fire Protection Publications - Oklahoma State University
- Date of Addition:
- 08/19/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Board of Regents, Oklahoma State University
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Reference, Education
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.