Vehicle Extrication: A Practical Guide
by Brian G. Anderson
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Author: Brian G. AndersonEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2004-08-31
ISBN: 1593700210
Number of pages: 573
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
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Book Review: It's Good
Summary: 3 Stars
I liked this book, however, Ron Moore's books seem to set the standard in what we do in Illinois.
Summary of Vehicle Extrication: A Practical Guide
Extricating trapped victims from vehicles is the most common type of rescue performed by firefighters. By mastering the basic tools used in extrication, departments of all types can increase their effectiveness at the rescue scene. In this book, author Brian G. Anderson presents an all-inclusive guide to vehicle extrication covering:. Scene management
. Tool design, operation, and maintenance
. Step-by-step illustrated procedures using: hand tools, electric tools, hydraulic tools, and pneumatic tools
. Procedures for automobiles, trucks, and buses
. Overview of wreckers
The extensive use of pictures and detailed descriptions used in Vehicle Extrication: A Practical Guide are sure to make this book an industry standard for training firefighters and other first responders.
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