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Management in the Fire Service, FourthEdition

National Fire Protection Association

©2008  
ISBN: 9780763751692

A required reading for FESHE's Fire Prevention, Organization, and Management model course! The Fourth Edition of Management in the Fire Service provides systematic guidance to help you implement enhanced leadership and decision-making skills. Loaded with thought-provoking managerial insights, this textbook is designed to be a current and future fire service leader's how-to guide into evaluating the critical decisions that impact a fire department's internal and external functions. Through the use of straight-forward advice, the Fourth Edition will help you make the right call when faced with challenges relating to fire prevention and code enforcement, pre-incident planning, personnel issues, financial resource management, and emergency incident response. The Fourth Edition also features: new chapter resources including learning objectives, scenarios, key terms, "FYI" boxes, and review questions and activities; a correlation grid to the FESHE Fire Administration I course; and expanded discussion on the application of management principles within volunteer and combination fire departments.
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    Chapter 1 Introduction to Management in the Fire Service
    Author: National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 2 Management Functions in the Fire Service
    and Fire Officer Responsibilities
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    Chapter 3 Commanding the Response to an Emergency
    Incident
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    Chapter 4 Fire Prevention and Code Enforcement
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    Chapter 5 Fire and Life Safety Education
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    Chapter 6 Pre-Incident Planning and Related Loss Reduction
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    Chapter 7 Management of Physical Resources
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    Chapter 8 Management of Financial Resources
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    Chapter 9 Fire Service Personnel Management
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    Chapter 10 Employee Relations in the Fire Service
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    Chapter 11 Training as a Management Function
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    Chapter 12 Fire Department Services Beyond Firefighting
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    Chapter 13 Guidelines and Additional Insight 2
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    Chapter 14 Additional Insights 3 and 4
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    Chapter 15 Additional Insights 5 and 6
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    Chapter 16 Additional Insights 7 and 8
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    Chapter 17 Decision Consideration at a Fire
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    Chapter 18 Examples of Goals, Objectives, and Tactical
    Steps for Fire Departments and Officers
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    Chapter 19 Defensive Strategies at Fires
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    Chapter 20 Seven Reasons for Using Multiple Alarms
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    Chapter 21 The 3Cs Model
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    Chapter 22 FESHE Correlation Guide
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    Chapter 23 Glossary
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