
Fire Officer Field Guide
Informed Publishing
Published on 4. April 2012
Book
Spiral bound
106 pages
978-1-890495-43-5 (ISBN)
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Description
Whether you are a command officer or a beginning fire fighter, the Fire Officer Field Guide (TM) will prove to be an essential tool throughout your career. This guide includes rapid-use checklists for safe operational behaviors, situational awareness tips, RIT Team activation, Mayday and rescue procedures, Incident Command with the latest NIMS developments, HazMat section with updated chemical characteristics, MCI, tactical tips, an updated emergency medical section, and more.
The Fire Officer Field Guide (TM) provides instant access to critical information in an easy-to-use checklist format. At only 3"x5", this guide fits in your pocket, is waterproof, alcohol-fast and "street tough."
This guide covers:
Rules of Engagement
National ICS Profiles
Updated Fire Strategy / Tactics
Improved Operations Center Guidelines
Mayday and Fire Fighter Rescue
Evacuation and Abandon Structure
Enhanced WMD and HazMat Response
Special Rescue Situations
Incident Command System
Updated EMS
Section Water Supply and Friction Loss.
The Fire Officer Field Guide (TM) provides instant access to critical information in an easy-to-use checklist format. At only 3"x5", this guide fits in your pocket, is waterproof, alcohol-fast and "street tough."
This guide covers:
Rules of Engagement
National ICS Profiles
Updated Fire Strategy / Tactics
Improved Operations Center Guidelines
Mayday and Fire Fighter Rescue
Evacuation and Abandon Structure
Enhanced WMD and HazMat Response
Special Rescue Situations
Incident Command System
Updated EMS
Section Water Supply and Friction Loss.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
OR
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
85 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-890495-43-5 (9781890495435)
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Persons
Assistant Chief Paul LeSage works for Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, an agency serving over 430,000 people in the Portland, OR Metro Region (www.tvfr.com). He has over 30 years of experience as a fire fighter, paramedic, flight paramedic, command officer, and educator, and has degrees in Organizational Communications and Sciences. He is on the faculty at Oregon Health Sciences University as a Clinical Assistant Professor, and lectures nationally in the emerging fields of Fire and EMS Crew Resource Management, Critical Decision Making, High Reliability, and Deployment. Paul also built a publishing business from the ground up, and has authored several Fire and EMS Field Guides, along with articles and book chapters related to deployment and decision making.