Author/publisher: Chandler/Delmar-Cengage
ISBN 13: 9781418009601
ISBN 10: 1418009601
Written by a practicing fire professional, Fire Investigations provides the reader with the fundamental knowledge needed to conduct a successful fire investigation.
Features:
Learn the process of fire investigation as you step through the chapters – each presented in a logical, straight-forward approach that will facilitate comprehension of the even the most technical content
Check your compliance to national standards and guidelines with correlations to NFPA Standard 1033, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator (2009 Edition) and the National Fire Academy
FESHE course requirements for Fire Investigation I and II
Understand your role as the investigator and how you work with other response teams with chapters highlighting the responsibilities and governing standards for fire investigation
Listen to the voice of experience as you read through real life case scenarios which open each chapter and highlight important lessons learned
Stay safe on the fireground even after the fire is extinguished with an important chapter on safety as well as Safety Tips integrated throughout the book
Establish protocol for the fire department at which you work with practical advice and guidelines for investigative actions.
Develop your critical-thinking skills with discussion questions at the end of each chapter that provide a follow-up to the lessons learned in the chapter.
Enhance your ability to search for clues with full-color photos included on the accompanying Online Companion and Instructor CD.
2010
448 pages
