Fire officer's guide to disaster control / William M. Kramer, Charles W. Bahme.

By:

Kramer, William M. (William Michael), 1944-

Contributor(s):

Bahme, Charles William, 1914-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Saddle Brook, NJ : Fire Engineering Books & Videos, c1992.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 641 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:

0912212268

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

363.3780973 20

LOC classification:

HV551.3 .K73 1992

Partial contents:

Disaster planning -- Historical lessons -- Organizational structure & incident command -- Resource management & augmentation -- Training & preparation -- Communications & information management -- Catastrophic fires -- Civil disorders & riots -- Weather-related natural disasters -- Terrain-based natural disasters -- Transportation disasters -- Hazardous materials incidents -- Enemy attack & UFO potential -- Mass casualties and mass evacuation -- Aftermath and recovery.

Review: "This book will help you respond to disasters with the necessary operational procedures to save lives and property. The first moments of any incident can set the tone for the entire operation. Includes information on training, planning and procedures, communication, handling casualties, infrastructure assessment, recovery operations, and stress debriefing." -- BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book will help you respond to disasters with the necessary operational procedures to save lives and property. The first moments of any incident can set the tone for the entire operation. Includes information on training, planning and procedures, communication, handling casualties, infrastructure assessment, recovery operations, and stress debriefing." -- BOOK JACKET.

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