Richman, Harold,  1926-1999. <br/><br/>
Ladder company fireground operations / 
Harold Richman. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Sudbury, Mass. :  Jones and Bartlett Publishers,   
 - xiii, 251 pages :  illustrations ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/> "NFPA, National Fire Protection Association."  Revised edition of: Truck company fireground operations / Harold Richman. c1986.  Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Initial assignments -- Rescue -- Ventilation techniques -- Ventilation operations -- Checking for fire extension -- Forcible entry -- Aerial operations -- Ground ladders -- Property conservation -- Elevated streams -- Control of utilities -- Overhaul operations. 
<br/><br/> This text covers the basic objectives of ladder company work, including the assignments of conducting a primary search, rescuing victims, forcing entry, and conducting proper ventilation techniques. This book also emphasizes other areas of importance, including pre-incident planning, using standing operating guidelines (SOPs) and working within an Incident Management Sstem (IMS).-Back cover. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780763744960 0763744964 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006037061 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fire extinction.<br/>Fire engines.<br/>Aerial ladders.<br/>Ladder companies.<br/>Aerial ladders.<br/>Fire engines.<br/>Fire extinction.<br/>Ladder companies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TH9310.5  / .R53 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>628.9/25