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Chief Vincent Dunn, a 42-year fire service veteran, has updated his best-selling book which examines the dangers of structural failure caused by fire. This is the second edition of the first textbook written to warn firefighters, company officers, and fire chiefs about exactly how structures collapse when destroyed by fire--and examines the subject of burning building collapse in great detail. More importantly, this book, unlike any other publication, instructs firefighters and fire officers in how to survive burning building collapse.
The Vincent Dunn Video Collection
In this five-part series Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn (Ret. FDNY)
shares his experiences and knowledge about size-up, specific
collapse types, patterns that occur, warning signs, and dangers
inside as well as outside the structure. Each new DVD includes
downloadable quiz questions for use on your PC, as well as new
introductions by author Vincent Dunn. Discussion questions are
presented at the end of the program.
In this five-part series Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn (Ret. FDNY)
shares his experiences and knowledge about size-up, specific
collapse types, patterns that occur, warning signs, and dangers
inside as well as outside the structure. Each new DVD includes
downloadable quiz questions for use on your PC, as well as new
introductions by author Vincent Dunn. Discussion questions are
presented at the end of the program.
In this five-part series Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn (Ret. FDNY)
shares his experiences and knowledge about size-up, specific
collapse types, patterns that occur, warning signs, and dangers
inside as well as outside the structure. Each new DVD includes
downloadable quiz questions for use on your PC, as well as new
introductions by author Vincent Dunn. Discussion questions are
presented at the end of the program.
In this five-part series Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn (Ret. FDNY)
shares his experiences and knowledge about size-up, specific
collapse types, patterns that occur, warning signs, and dangers
inside as well as outside the structure. Each new DVD includes
downloadable quiz questions for use on your PC, as well as new
introductions by author Vincent Dunn. Discussion questions are
presented at the end of the program.
Chief Dunn - the recipients of FDNY's Lifetime Achievement Award - has updated his classic book on how to identify and avoid hazards on the fire ground. In the second edition, readers will find a new chapter covering fire hazard identification and assessment, a new chapter on safety orders and actions, and updates to many chapters, including topics like flat-roof dangers and utility shutoff.
This is a 'how to' book written by a 'know how' person for anyone who practices firefighting strategy. Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn is passing on to the next generation of firefighters the lessons he learned from his years of firefighting experience. He describes firefighting strategies for the most common types of fire scenarios and identifies specific firefighting problems presented to an incident commander, by occupancy and construction type. More importantly, he explains firefighting solutions and offers firefighting plans, standard procedures, action plans, ideas, guidelines, explanations, key steps, and systems of firefighting procedures. This book is not about tactics. It's about strategy - plans of firefighting and logical ways to solve problems at fires.
A busy fire officer handles numerous tasks: administration, budgets, political interaction, medical response, fire prevention, inspections, ect. This book brings the chief fire officer back to his job's focus: Fighting fires and responding to emergencies. Contents Command presence Life-and-death decision making Locating a fire Size-up of a fire Command and control at a fire Hoseline placement Preventing a fire spread Changing strategy Ventilation Terrorism Fireground communications Demobilization Fireground dangers Products of combustion Managing fireground risks and dangers Epilogue Answers to study questions.
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