Wildland Fire Fighter: Principles and Practice

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2020-05-07
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Table of Contents

Chapter1 Ground and Air Resources Used On a Wildland Fire
Chapter2 Wildland Fire Behavior
Chapter3 Safety On Wildland Fires
Chapter4 Water Supplies
Chapter5 Tactics and Strategy
Chapter6 Engine Company Operations
Chapter7 Handcrew Operations
Chapter8 Backfire/Burnout Basics
Chapter9 Bullbozers and Tractor Plows
Chapter10 Firefighting Aircraft
Chapter11 Class A Foam and Fire-Blocking Gels
Chapter12 Use of Global Positioning System and Maps
Chapter13 The Incident Command System and ICS Forms
AppendixA Fire Behavior Fuel Model Descriptions
AppendixB NFPA 1051, Standard for Wildland Firefighting Personnel Professional Qualifications, 2016 Edition
AppendixC NFPA 1051, Correlation Guide

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