- Type: Paperback Book.
- Publisher: IFSTA
- Language : English
Fire and Emergency Services Orientation & Terminology, 7th Edition (ISBN 9780879397883)
Fire and Emergency Services Orientation & Terminology, 7th Edition by IFSTA provides foundational knowledge for individuals entering the fire service and related emergency roles. This essential introductory text explains fire department structure, ranks, responsibilities, terminology, safety culture, and emergency operations. It is widely used by fire academies, public safety programs, and entry-level firefighter training courses.
Product Details
- Title: Fire and Emergency Services Orientation & Terminology
- Edition: 7th Edition
- Author: IFSTA
- ISBN-13: 9780879397883
- Format: Paperback
- Price: $63.99
- Availability: In Stock | Free Worldwide Shipping
Overview
This text builds a clear understanding of the fire service profession, equipping new recruits and students with the terminology, operational principles, safety practices, and organizational structure necessary for success. The 7th Edition includes updated standards, technological advancements, and modern emergency service practices.
Key Features of the 7th Edition
- Essential Fire Service Terminology: Comprehensive vocabulary used in firefighting, EMS integration, and incident management.
- Fire Department Organization: Ranks, functional areas, roles, and interagency cooperation.
- Safety & Risk Management: NFPA-compliant practices, PPE, situational awareness, and injury prevention.
- Emergency Operations Overview: Incident command basics, response protocols, and communication strategies.
- Updated Standards: Reflects current NFPA guidelines and fire service expectations.
Topics Covered
- History and Evolution of the Fire Service
- Firefighter Roles and Responsibilities
- Fire Department Organization & Structure
- Terminology for Fire, Rescue, and EMS
- Fireground Operations and Incident Command
- Firefighter Safety, PPE, and Risk Mitigation
- Training, Certification, and Professional Standards
- Emergency Communications and Dispatch
Who Should Use This Book?
- Fire academy recruits and students
- Public safety and emergency services trainees
- Career and volunteer firefighter candidates
- College fire science programs
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Final Call
Fire and Emergency Services Orientation & Terminology, 7th Edition is the essential introduction to the fire service, ensuring students begin their training with confidence and clarity. Order today from BooksGoat for $63.99 with free shipping.