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The Fire Scene

AUTHOR Salka, John
PUBLISHER Fire Engineering Books (11/18/2022)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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When John Salka joined his first fire department, he was an 18-year-old who just wanted to be a firefighter. Today, he looks back in amazement remembering the thrills, the shock and disappointments. But mostly he gives thanks for a wonderful ride.

The Fire Scene takes a look at the people, issues, tools, policies, successes, and failures that are part of the past 40 years in the American fire service.

Chief Salka has a story, a lesson, or a warning to help you through your next fire or emergency, whether you are a firefighter, company officer, or chief. He covers nearly every topic, tactic and issue that firefighters face each day. Follow his simple but impactful lessons about using basic tools, discipline, leadership, responsibility, work ethic, communications, search, command, and integrity.

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ISBN-13: 9781593705770
ISBN-10: 1593705778
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 279
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 7.17 x 0.71 x 10.24 inches
Weight: 1.76 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Fire Science
Dewey Decimal: 628.920
Library of Congress Control Number: 2022038040
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When John Salka joined his first fire department, he was an 18-year-old who just wanted to be a firefighter. Today, he looks back in amazement remembering the thrills, the shock and disappointments. But mostly he gives thanks for a wonderful ride.

The Fire Scene takes a look at the people, issues, tools, policies, successes, and failures that are part of the past 40 years in the American fire service.

Chief Salka has a story, a lesson, or a warning to help you through your next fire or emergency, whether you are a firefighter, company officer, or chief. He covers nearly every topic, tactic and issue that firefighters face each day. Follow his simple but impactful lessons about using basic tools, discipline, leadership, responsibility, work ethic, communications, search, command, and integrity.

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