INCIDENT MANAGEMENT FOR THE STREET-SMART FIRE OFFICER, John (Skip) Coleman, 1997.
Command is one of the key components of the safe and effective mitigation of an incident. How should it be implemented? Who is involved? What steps should the incident commander take? Battalion Chief John (Skip) Coleman of the Toledo, Ohio Fire Department gives this no-nonsense, basic approach to help you understand, implement, or refine your department's incident management system.
The information contained in the text meets or exceeds the minimum requirements for NFPA 1561 and complies with the Model Procedures Guide for Structural Firefighting established by the National Fire Service Incident Management Consortium.
The text includes real-life scenarios and outlines provide you with realistic examples.
Radio Transmission examples are given throughout the book to help you become familiar with effective communication techniques and avoid "radio clutter".
Numerous flow charts, graphics and photos show actual incidents, provides examples, and illustrate command systems.
7" x 10 1/2", 446 pages, hardcover BI2250 / $51.95