Books on Technology & Engineering > Fire Science (Used, New, Out-of-Print)

AUDIOBOOKS | NEW BOOKS OF NOTE | BARGAIN BOOKS | Find a seller

» advanced search

Give affordable treasures: Find memorable gifts

Get your gifts by December 24: Learn how

browse BOOKS

Page 1 of 11

sort by

1	Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service more books like this by Francis L Brannigan add to wishlist see all copies from $75.06! new only from $78.00!
2	Police Patrol: Operations and Management more books like this by Charles D Hale add to wishlist For courses in Police Administration, Police Patrol, and Police Operations. Based upon a practical application of theory with the "how-to" of "real world" policing, this text details the core functions of a police agency--covering patrol operations, goals, and strategies. It combines management theory with case study examples taken from small and ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $108.06! \| SVS
3	Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics more books like this by John Norman add to wishlist Bestseller! by John Norman, Chief of Special Operations, FDNY. This is the essential Companion to "Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics, Third Edition". This study guide is for all serious students of firefighting. John Norman offers lessons learned from an extensive and honored career by developing a thorough understanding of the third edition of ... see all copies from $23.64! new only from $51.06! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse more books like this by Tom Downey add to wishlist A group of gritty, larger-than-life personalities takes center stage as Downey presents the inside story of one of America's most elite firehouses and the extraordinary brotherhood of men who face extreme danger every day. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.86! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Norman Hall's Firefighter Exam Preparation Book more books like this by Norman Hall add to wishlist Hall presents practice exams with answer keys and self-scoring tables along with memory aids to help candidates master the recall test. Tips on how to pass the physical requirements and a discussion of the final interview round out the book. see all copies from $3.24! new only from $4.27! \| SVS
6	Kirk's Fire Investigation more books like this by John D DeHaan add to wishlist Since the first edition of Kirk's Fire Investigation was published in 1969, it has become one of the most widely read and accepted textbooks in the field of fire investigation. Since this book was first written, fire investigation has changed, as has the knowledge essential for investigators to know. There is improved technology to aid both the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
7	Understanding today's police more books like this by Mark L Dantzker add to wishlist For freshman/sophomore/junior-level courses in Introduction to Law Enforcement, Municipal Police Operations, and Police Systems and Practices. This text provides students with a thorough exploration of the many facets of today's policing-starting with the role of today's police officer. It offers a mixture of theory and practicality highlighted ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
8	Introduction to Fire Prevention more books like this by Robert W Klinoff add to wishlist Discover the entire process of becoming a firefighter, beginning with an exploration of the requirements and career opportunities, as well as advice on how to succeed as a proactive member of the fire service. Thoroughly updated to the 2004 Edition of the NFPA fire codes and ordinances, Introduction to Fire Protection, 3E explores such cutting ... see all copies from $39.00! new only from $95.91! \| SVS
9	Fire Officers: Principles and Practice more books like this by Michael Ward, NFPA (National Fire Prevention Association) add to wishlist Illustrates how to apply all the necessary theories and concepts to perform the duties of a fire officer at the I and II level. see all copies from $13.30! new only from $23.59! \| SVS
10	Fire Prevention: Inspection & Code Enforcement more books like this by David Diamantes add to wishlist Presenting step-by-step explanations and practical examples of the use of model building and fire prevention codes, this text includes detailed information on the legal, economic and political aspects of the fire inspection process. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $42.00! \| first editions
11 view cover	Report from Engine Co. 82 more books like this by Dennis Smith (Introduction by) add to wishlist With a new introduction by the author, this tense, violent, poignantly written account from the front line of fire-fighting tells the compelling story of a brutalizing - yet supremely rewarding - profession. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.76! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Introduction to Fire Prevention more books like this by James C Robertson add to wishlist Introduction to Fire Prevention 7/e offers a range of information on fire prevention history, education, organization, practices, and research. The model curriculum of the Fire Emergency Service Higher Education (FESHE) group served as a basis for this important text.by James C. Robertson, principal of the Atlantic Systems Guild, provides ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $52.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services more books like this by J Curtis Varone add to wishlist Written with the university student and lecturer in mind. The book will take them through from the basic legal documents and terms up to some of the more complicated issues faced by the fire service today. The information is relayed in simple terms to help students understand the material. see all copies from $42.14! new only from $42.14! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Strategic and Tactical Considerations on the Fireground more books like this by James P Smith add to wishlist The author's over 40 years of experience contributes to the real-life approach of this text, blending theory with personal experience. Strategic and Tactical Considerations on the Fireground uses a systems approach to guide you through the process of problem identification and solution response. From planning to incident scene control, this text ... see all copies from $51.43! new only from $55.88! \| SVS
15 view cover	Policing in America: A Balance of Forces more books like this by Lawrence F Travis, III, Robert H Langworthy add to wishlist For courses in Introduction to Policing and Law Enforcement. Praised for its scholarship, this book uses the "Balance of Forces" metaphor to examine three primary correlates of police practice--police organizations, officers and communities. Written in a conversational tone, it offers extensive coverage of police history, the current structure of ... see all copies from $77.00! new only from $87.10! \| SVS
16 view cover	Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills more books like this by National Fire Protection Association (Editor) add to wishlist Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills, Second Edition thoroughly supports instructors and prepares students for the job. This one-volume text meets and exceeds the Fire Fighter I and II professional qualifications levels as outlined in the 2008 edition of NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. It also covers all of the Job ... see all copies from $66.15! new only from $70.00!
17 view cover	Blaze: The Forensics of Fire more books like this by Nicholas Faith add to wishlist The first book to apply the extraordinary art of forensic science to the ancient scourge of fire, "Blaze" vividly illustrates how investigators, who were once reliant solely upon conjecture, combine today's sophisticated computer and video technology with advanced knowledge of fuel, aerodynamics, chemistry, and behavioral patterns to answer the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.25! \| first editions
18 view cover	Principles of Fire Protection Chemistry and Physics more books like this by Raymond Friedman, J L Linville (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $34.80! new only from $75.05! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Common Sense Approach to Hazardous Materials more books like this by Frank L Fire add to wishlist This updated book covers the basic approach to hazardous materials. The revision includes the HM-181 standards and new government regulations. Its focus is on the basic aspects of chemistry with regard to the specific fire theories and clsses of hazardous materials that the responder is likely to face. Ideal for the emergency responder and those ... see all copies from $3.03! new only from $69.00!
20	Building Construction for the Fire Service, more books like this by Francis L Brannigan add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $103.78! \| first editions
21 view cover	Structural Firefighting: Strategy and Tactics more books like this by Bernard J Kleane add to wishlist see all copies from $45.00! new only from $45.00!
22 view cover	Boston on Fire: A History of Fires and Firefighting in Boston more books like this by Stephanie Schorow add to wishlist Fires have shaped Boston since its founding on a narrow peninsula in 1630. Innovations by Bostonians have led to improvements in fire fighting and fire prevention across the land. In the first comprehensive history of Boston's major fires, Schorow tells the dramatic tales of seventeenth-century fires (which were viewed as signs of God's wrath), ... see all copies from $3.72! new only from $11.89! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Firefighter's Handbook: Essentials of Firefighting more books like this by Delmar Cengage Learning (Creator) add to wishlist The knowledge and skills you need - the way you need it. That is what Firefighter's Handbook: Essentials of Firefighting, Third Edition aims to provide with this new edition of our basic book. Consisting of the newly revised information that is offered in the Firefighting & Emergency Response book, this version of the Firefighter's Handbook ... see all copies from $53.30! new only from $53.30! \| SVS
24 view cover	Hazardous Materials Chemistry more books like this by Armando S Bevelacqua add to wishlist For the men and women who are responders to hazardous materials incidents, an understanding of the chemicals involved and the possible outcomes is critical, this book is aimed at them. It covers the basic concepts of chemistry, emphasizing the decision-making process so that appropriate strategies and tactics will be chosen. see all copies from $19.81! new only from $51.78! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Firefighters: Their Lives in Their Own Words more books like this by Dennis Smith add to wishlist Now in paperback, bestselling author Smith gives readers a riveting chronicle of American heroism at its best. "Firefighters, " a powerful collection of stories as told by some of America's most decorated firefighters, is an unforgettable journey through the daily lives of these courageous men and women. see all copies from $3.40! new only from $8.97! \| first editions \| SVS

Page 1 of 11: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next>

Browse authors

Browse subjects

Our Money-Back Guarantee

We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.

	Report from Ground Zero by Dennis Smith see all from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
	Criminal Investigation by Charles R Swanson see all from $1.99! new only from $18.95!
	Criminology Today: An Integrative Introduction by Frank Schmalleger see all from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
	102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers by Jim Dwyer, Kevin Flynn see all from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
	Fire Command by Brunacini see all from $3.91! new only from $66.13!
	Introduction to Fire Protection by Robert W Klinoff see all from $1.99! new only from $28.78!