Structural Fire Fighting: High-Rise Fire Fighting, 2nd Edition

Structural Fire Fighting: High-Rise Fire Fighting, 2nd Ed. is designed to be a companion to IFSTA's other structural fire fighting manuals: Truck Company Skills and Tactics, 2nd Ed. and Initial Response Strategy and Tactics, 1st Ed. This manual provides an overview of historical high-rise fires, construction features, fire behavior, water supply, fire protection systems, elevators and escalators, evacuation procedures, pre-incident planning, incident command, strategy and tactics, and special situations. Topics such as hazardous exposures, wind-driven fires, staging and communications, and working with fire protection systems are given special emphasis.

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