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Table Of ContentIntroduction Emergency Vehicle Operations Overview Case Review Leadership and Management Objectives Case Study Management Culture Leadership Choosing the Right People Objectives Case Study Attitude v. Aptitude Motivation Physical Fitness Rules, Regulations, and Law Objectives Case Study National Rules and Regulations International Perspective and Applicable Guidelines Laws Policy Objectives Case Study Policy Procedures Guidelines Enforcement Evaluation Emergency Vehicles Objectives Case Study Emergency Medical, Fire, Specialty Apparatus Physical and Dynamic Forces Operations Objectives Case Study More than Just Driving Seatbelts Technology Preemption Systems The Black Box GPS and GIS Communications Objectives Case Study Mobile and Portable Radios Hand Signals Maintenance Objectives Case Study Preventive Maintenance Vehicle Characteristics Roadway Operations Objectives Case study Vehicle Placement Personnel Awareness Special Operations Objectives Off-Road Objectives Case Study Roll-Over Objectives Case Study Personal Vehicle Use Objectives Case Study Inclement Weather Objectives Case Study Glossary Bibliography Index
SynopsisThe authors of this text, some of the best known in the industry on this topic, have written this book to provide guidelines, tools, and standards for safe and professional emergency vehicle operations. This valuable information, gathered from years of experience, references the NFPA 1002-98 code and can be put to use throughout the emergency responder's career., The authors of this text, some of the best known in the industry on this topic, have written this book to provide guidelines, tools, and standards for safe and professional emergency vehicle operations. This valuable information, gathered from years of experience, references the NFPA 1002-98 code and can be put to use throughout the emergency responderrs" s career.
LC Classification NumberTL152.5.P377 2007