PennWell Books | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

This basic, no-nonsense book is a necessity for all firefighters assigned to the truck, as well as members of fire departments who perform the numerous responsibilities of the truck on the fireground. Throughout the book, training tips are included to help you perform the various operations efficiently and effectively. Includes a study guide. Contents: I. The fireground: Truck company basics Truck company response, placement, and operations Building construction II. Elevator extrication Forcible entry III. Fireground operations: Ground ladders Inside operations Overhaul Salvage Search and rescue IV. UTILITIES: Electrical utilities Gas utilities Water utilities IV. Ventilation: Ventilation principles Pressurized ventilation Ventilation rules and equipment Roof ventilation techniques for conventional and lightweight construction Answers to study questions.