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This reader-friendly training guide not only covers all of the
competencies in the 2002 Edition of Standard NFPA 472 at the awareness
operations level, but also offers beneficial information on air monitoring,
terrorism, and special operations issues. Marked by its risk-based response
philosophy, Hazardous Materials Incidents, 2nd Edition focuses on the safest and most
efficient method for handling hazardous materials incidents. Readers are
provided real-life experiences through case studies that integrate theoretical
strategies with authentic HazMat situations, reinforcing the lessons covered.
All-inclusive coverage features a special chapter on the interactions between
law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS personnel to effectively respond to
hazardous materials events. 272 pp.
Conforms to the 2002 Edition of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
472 and current Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) standards
and includes a NFPS Correlation Grid at the front of the book that outlines
where content is covered.
A thoroughly revised chapter on terrorism reflects recent events and
emphasizes the increased awareness of terrorist activities
New, up-to-date information explores Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor
Explosion (BLEVE)
Complicated technical information is provided in a user-friendly,
easy-to-digest format
Content is suitable for fire service, law enforcement, disaster management
and terrorism training courses, as well as HazMat courses at the awareness
and operations training levels
New, supplemental e.resource features an Instructor's Guide, with
lecture outline and answers to review questions, as well as PowerPoint
presentations, a computerized test bank, Image Library and NFPA Standard 472
Correlation Grid to help training officers and busy instructors design
training programs and test student competencies
Hazardous Materials Incidents, 2nd Edition - Table of Contents: