A wildland firefighter needs every advantage possible when battling a blaze, and this complete new book can provide that edge when fighting a wildland fire. A seasoned wildland fire officer who has worked his through the ranks presents in clear, "how to" detail all the skills necessary to work effectively against all types of wildland fires. Step-by-step photographs make it easy to understand the process. The book captures everything you need to operate safely on a wildland fire ? and to meet all of your tactical objectives with confidence.
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This new, well-illustrated text describes in detail all aspects of wildland firefighting. Written in a clear, "how to" style by a seasoned fire officer, it provides a comprehensive explanation of all the skills a firefighter needs to operate effectively against any type of wildland blaze. Step-by-step photographs of actual operations make it easy for the student to understand the material; illustrations and graphs reinforce the learning process. This text leaves students with a complete understanding of the challenges they will face - and with the skills and confidence to meet the challenges of being a wildland firefighter.(Keywords: Firefighting)
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