Fire and Ice - Tales from an Alaskan Volunteer Fire Chief (Paperback)

Chief Dewey Whetsell is a thirty-four year veteran with the forty-member Cordova (Alaska) Volunteer Fire Department providing structural, marine fire protection, underwater rescue/recovery, and Search and Rescue operations. He is a recipient of Alaska's highest fire service award. Chief Whetsell is past-president of the Alaska Fire Chiefs association and certified Level IV instructor. He authored the 160-hour Senior Fire Officer's Course covering NFPA-1021, among numerous other courses. At the invitation of the Alaska Departmetn of Emergency Services, Chief Whetsell represented the City of Cordova during the 1989 Exxon-Valdex oil spill and eventually was responsible for impementation of the Incident Command System in spill response plans by major oil companies shipping oil in Alaska waters.

General

Imprint:	Northbooks
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2007
First published:	December 2007
Authors:	Dewey G. Whetsell
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	348
ISBN-13:	978-0-9789766-8-2
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > Aid & relief programmes Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Building construction & materials > Fire protection & safety Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Social impact of disasters > General Books > Biography > General Promotions
LSN:	0-9789766-8-1
Barcode:	9780978976682

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