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Fighting fires requires extensive education in multiple aspects of the field, including everything from the fundamentals of firefighting to learning the science behind a fire’s behavior. Firefighter trainees also need to practice physical activities like lifting a fire survivor, extricating victims from an automobile fire, and dealing with smoke at the scene. From practical firefighter training props to reusable training fire shelters, Curtis - Tools for Heroes has everything a fire department could need for proper firefighter education.

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  • Firefighting Tanker Trucks and Tenders

    Hachette

    Firefighting Tanker Trucks and Tenders

    Firefighting Tanker Trucks and Tenders Tanker trucks, also known as tenders, are used by more than 65% of all fire departments across America. Early tankers were converted from oil, fuel, milk, or chemical tank trucks. Some of these converted units were...
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  • Emergency One Fire Apparatus 1974-2007 Cover

    Hachette

    Emergency One Fire Apparatus 1974-2007

    Emergency One Fire Apparatus 1974-2007 From an inconspicuous beginning in Ocala, Florida, in 1974, Emergency One rocketed to the front rank of the U.S. fire apparatus industry in less than a decade. E-One’s astonishing rise stunned its...
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  • Modern Fire Trucks An Illustrated History

    Hachette

    Modern Fire Trucks An Illustrated History

    Modern Fire Trucks An Illustrated History The progression of American fire apparatus since the romantic horse-drawn era has truly been amazing. The elementary steam engines and wagons of yesteryear have evolved into a multitude of technologically...
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  • Pierce Fire Apparatus 1939-2006 An Illustrated History Cover

    Hachette

    Pierce Fire Apparatus 1939-2006: An Illustrated History

    Pierce Fire Apparatus 1939-2006: An Illustrated History Founded by Dudley and Humphrey Pierce in 1913, the Auto Body Works, of Appleton, Wisconsin, became noted for producing custom utility bodies on commercial truck chassis. In 1939, the Auto Body...
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  • Ford Fire Trucks

    Hachette

    Ford Fire Trucks

    Ford Fire Trucks While fully custom rigs have traditionally been the pin-ups of fire apparatus, the backbone of the American fire service has always been trucks built on commercially available chassis. Although there have been many commercial chassis...
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  • Fire Trucks of the 1960s and 1970s

    Hachette

    Fire Trucks of the 1960s and 1970s

    Fire Trucks of the 1960s and 1970s During the 1960s and 1970s, the fire apparatus industry saw unprecedented revolution, innovation, and parity. The long admired conventional models gave way to the contemporary archetypes that are the genesis of...
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  • Oren Fire Apparatus Photo Archive

    Hachette

    Oren Fire Apparatus Photo Archive

    Oren Fire Apparatus Photo Archive Oren Fire Apparatus manufacturing developed as an offshoot of The Roanoke Welding and Equipment Company, a Roanoke, Virginia, based family business founded in 1917 which specialized in welding, fabrication, automotive...
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  • Industrial & Private Fire Apparatus 1925-2001 Photo Archive Cover

    Hachette

    Industrial & Private Fire Apparatus: 1925-2001 Photo Archive

    Industrial & Private Fire Apparatus: 1925-2001 Photo Archive Here is your chance to see some of the world's most secret fire apparatus. Corporations do not welcome photographers so these rigs are rarely seen and publicity concerning the rigs is...
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  • Fire Chief Cars 1900-1997 Photo Archive Front

    Hachette

    Fire Chief Cars 1900-1997 Photo Archive

    Fire Chief Cars 1900-1997 Photo Archive When responding to an emergency in the early 1900s, the fire chief rode in a horse-drawn buggy. In some fire departments today the chief's car is still referred to as the "chief's buggy". Coverage in this book...
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  • Ahrens-Fox Fire Apparatus Photo Archive Cover

    Hachette

    Ahrens-Fox Fire Apparatus Photo Archive

    Ahrens-Fox Fire Apparatus Photo Archive Of all the companies that built motor fire apparatus in America in the 20th century, none has acquired the cult-like devotion accorded the unique products of the Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. ...
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  • American La France 700 Series 1945-1952 Photo Archive, Volume 1 Front

    Hachette

    American La France 700 Series 1945-1952 Photo Archive, Volume 1

    American La France 700 Series 1945-1952 Photo Archive, Volume 1 An American classic - capturing the attention of the industry, the American LaFrance 700 Series was introduced in 1945. With a radically new cab-forward design, it offered great improvements...
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  • The Fire Service History, Traditions And Beyond Front

    Other Publishers

    The Fire Service: History, Traditions And Beyond

    The Fire Service: History, Traditions And Beyond This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes called "fire plugs" and why we toll bells and play...
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