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BL
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639341
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Coleman, John,1950-
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Managing major fires /\ John F. (Skip) Coleman.
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| Publication Statement
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Tulsa, Okla. :: PennWell,, 2001.
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xi, 318 p. :: ill. ;; 26 cm.
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| ISBN
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0912212969
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| Notes
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Each chapter ends with a set of study questions which are keyed to "Answers" (p. 305-312).
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Preparing for the response: Review of the incident management system -- Sectoring large incidents -- The rules of engagement - Risk assessment in the fire service -- Accountability at major incidents -- Managing the Mayday -- The fireground: Fighting fires in older apartment buildings -- Fighting fires in garden apartments -- Fighting fires in strip malls -- Fighting fires in vacant commercial occupancies -- Fighting fires in lumberyards -- Fighting fires in enclosed malls -- Fighting fires in restaurants -- Fighting fires in churches -- Fighting fires in nursing homes -- Fighting industrial fires -- Fighting fires in hotels -- Fighting fires in professional buildings.
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Command and control at fires-- Study and teaching.
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Fire extinction-- Study and teaching.
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Emergency management-- Study and teaching.
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Case Studies.
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Firefighter Safety.
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Fireground Command.
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Risk Management.
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