Publisher's Synopsis
No Other Training Program Has Had As Great An Impact On The Fire Service As The First Edition Of Fundamentals Of Fire Fighter Skills. In Addition To The Innovative Features Found Within The Text, Fire Fighter Students And Instructors Were Introduced To A Wealth Of Superior Teaching And Learning Tools Along With Cutting Edge Technological Resources. Now, With The Release Of The Second Edition, Jones And Bartlett Publishers, The International Association Of Fire Chiefs, And The National Fire Protection Association Have Joined Forces To Raise The Bar For The Fire Service Once Again. Fundamentals Of Fire Fighter Skills, Second Edition Features A Laser-Like Focus On Fire Fighter Safety With A Dedicated Chapter On Safety Built On The 16 Fire Fighter Life Safety Initiatives And Coverage Of The Near-Miss Reporting System Throughout The Text; Updated Coverage Of The 2008 Edition Of NFPA 1001, Standard For Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications; And Expanded Skills Coverage, Including Over 70 New Skills Drills.