Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide

Download or read book Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide written by Michael J. Ward and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2016-08-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a Fire or EMS officer, the Fire and EMS Officer Field Guide, Second Edition will prove to be an essential tool throughout your career. This guide meets the 2015 CPR/ECC Guidelines and is in an easy-to-use checklist format. At only 3x5, this guide fits in your pocket, is water-resistant, alcohol-fast, and street tough. This guide covers: Safety, Tactics and Operational Behavior Flow Path Management Initial Tactics for specific situations ICS prompts and initial assignments Hazardous Material Size-Up Technical Rescue Helicopter support Terrorist, Triage and Mass Casualty EMS care prompts and tasks New to this Edition: Flow path, door control, and ventilation limited definitions High Angle Rope Rescue Updated sections including: Chimney Fires Wildland Fires Gasoline Fires Confined Space Rescue Water Rescue Motor Vehicle Crash