Fire and Emergency Services Safety & Survival
Text only. This product does NOT include a MyFireKit Access Code Card. To purchase the text with a MyFireKit Access Code Card, please use ISBN: 0-13-283003-5 The Fire service has long been considered a profession plagued with a history of unavoidable tragedy. As the number of line of duty deaths and injuries continues to be staggering year after year,Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survivalexposes the false mentality of “doing whatever it takes” and provides solutions for both the individual and fire department.  The content developed is based on the 16 Life Safety Initiatives developed by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Under the guidance of an editor, each chapter is written by a contributor with extensive expertise on the topic, and incorporates FESHE and NFPA references guidelines throughout. Complemented by Key Terms and Review Questions as well as a robust supplements package in MyFireKit for both students and instructors, this first edition text focuses on the need for a cultural and behavioral change in the fire and emergency services and asks each reader to challenge the existing attitudes toward safety.   Features Include:Up-to-Date information meeting the FESHE guidelines for Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and SurvivalA comprehensive approach to fire and emergency services safety and survival, accessible to all fire service personnel interested in developing and maintaining safe practices and habits in the line of duty and creating a culture change.Provides information on updated standards and regulations, new technology, specialized incidents and current trendsNew 4-color Brady Fire Series DesignIntroduction, Key Terms, and End of Chapter Review Questions throughout to reinforce student learning and retentionNew MyFireKit solution offering unique book-specific online resources for both students and instructors in a user-friendly format, including review questions, games, animations and video clips for the student and Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint, Online Courseware and Test Banks for the instructor Visit www.bradybooks.com for… Other Titles of Interest:Bruni,Occupational Health and Safety for Fire Service(0-13-513808-6)Robertson,Fire Prevention, 7/e(0-13-504194-5)Crawford,Fire Prevention Organization and Management(0-13-508784-8)