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Preventing Firefighter Disorientation: Enclosed Structure Tactics for the Fire Service

AUTHOR Mora, William R.
PUBLISHER Fire Engineering Books (07/06/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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In his first book, William R. Mora, a 30-year fire service veteran and fire safety advocate, discusses how to prevent traumatic structural firefighter fatalities. Firefighter disorientation is defined as "the loss of direction due to the lack of vision in a structure fire." To combat this problem, Mora outlines a multipronged approach to effectively address the causes of disorientation and structural firefighter fatalities. This text includes many real-world case studies and guidelines for size-up factors and is a vital resource for all firefighters.
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ISBN-13: 9781593703745
ISBN-10: 1593703740
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 402
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 6.20 x 0.90 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 1.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Glossary
Country of Origin: US
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Technology & Engineering | Fire Science
Dewey Decimal: 628.925
Library of Congress Control Number: 2016000793
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In his first book, William R. Mora, a 30-year fire service veteran and fire safety advocate, discusses how to prevent traumatic structural firefighter fatalities. Firefighter disorientation is defined as "the loss of direction due to the lack of vision in a structure fire." To combat this problem, Mora outlines a multipronged approach to effectively address the causes of disorientation and structural firefighter fatalities. This text includes many real-world case studies and guidelines for size-up factors and is a vital resource for all firefighters.
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