Zimmerman, Don <br/><br/>
Firefighter safety and survival / 
Don Zimmerman 
 - Clifton Park, NY :  Delmar, Cengage Learning,  2012 
 - xxix, 498 p. :  col. ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>1. Defining a Cultural Change -- 2. Enhancing Accountability -- 3. Applying Risk Management Techniques -- 4. Eliminating Unsafe Acts -- 5. Implementing Training and Certification Standards -- 6. Developing Medical and Fitness Standards -- 7. Creating a Research Agenda -- 8. Utilizing Available Technology -- 9. Investigating Fatalities, Injuries, and Near-Misses -- 10. Blending Grants and Safety -- 11. Establishing Response Standards -- 12. Examining Response to Violent Incidents -- 13. Providing Emotional Support -- 14. Enabling Public Education -- 15. Advocating Residential Fire Sprinklers -- 16. Engineering Safety into Equipment -- Appendices: A: SOP-1 No-Fault Management -- B: SOP-2 Crew Resource Management -- C: SOP-3 Residential Sprinkler Retrofits -- D: SOP-4 Purchasing Policy -- E: SOP-5 Secured Equipment -- F: Firefighter Injuries and Fatalities Report -- G: Fire Department Self-Survey: Analyzing Your Profile 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781111306601 (pbk) 1111306605 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fire fighters<br/>Fire extinction<br/>Training<br/>Fire fighters--Certification