Fireground Strategies 3rd Ebook

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by Anthony Avillo, Deputy Chief (Ret.), North Hudson (NJ) Fire and Rescue

The third edition of Chief Anthony Avilloโ€™s bestselling Fireground Strategies is an invaluable resource for the education and development of outstanding fire officers. Through case studies and illustrative examples, Avillo covers how to identify a strategy, develop an action plan, and implement tactics to meet the objectives of the course of action on a fireground. Fireground Strategies is a required text in senior-level undergraduate firefighting strategies courses and is recommended reading for promotional exams across the United States.

New to the third edition

-Expanded incident command chapters covering all aspects of fireground control
-Street-level strategies focusing on the modern fire environment
-Improved section on resource management and additional alarm guidelines
-Retailored strategic and tactical activities to integrate the latest attack and ventilation research
-Revamped operational safety chapter including department-level safety programs and mechanisms designed to support and foster a culture of safety
-New case studies designed to drive home main points including lessons learned
-Strategic considerations of solar panels
-Comprehensive guidelines on โ€œBuildings that Change the Rules of the Gameโ€
-Updated vent-enter-isolate-search (VEIS) information
-Expanded section on risk management and โ€œwho, what, whereโ€ vs. LUNAR
-Improved operational suggestions for high-rise operations