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Click to enlargeFire Department Water Supply Handbook

by: William F. Eckman ©1994 Published by: Fire Engineering Books & Videos Without a good understanding of the water supply, suppression activities could be limited and lives endangered. The author discusses various planning strategies, departmentalwater supply needs, shuttle operations, and water sources. In addition, he gives you ideas on writing specifications for water supply apparatus, specific SOPs, and how the water supply officer can coordinate many tasks into an efficient operation. Conntents:
  • Introduction
  • An introduction to fire department water supply
  • Water supply master planning
  • Risk analysis in fire protection planning
  • The use of fire hose in a water delivery system
  • Testing water supply apparatus
  • Fire hydrants as a water source
  • Suction supply as a water source
  • Relay operations
  • Water shuttle operations
  • Water shuttle dump site operations
  • High-capacity water shuttle
  • Specifications for mobile water supply apparatus
  • Standard opeating procedures
  • Water supply officer
  • Glossary
  • Index
    • 440 pages Fire Department Water Supply Handbook

    Published by: Fire Engineering / Penwell


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