Fighting Fires

Download or read book Fighting Fires written by Seymour Simon and published by StarWalk Kids Media. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This colorful SeeMore Reader introduces firefighters and some of the vehicles and tools they use in the line of duty. "The directness and clarity of both text and photos make this a good choice for beginning readers as well as for younger children fascinated by the subject." - Booklist

Download or read book Fighting Fires written by Nick Hunter and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces fire fighting, discussing the skills, people, and equipment.

Download or read book Fighting Fires written by S. Ewen and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-11-27 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first full-length scholarly history of the British fire service, 1800-1978, this book scrutinizes how firemen created a professional public service incumbent upon municipal government. It examines the influence of major fires and leading personalities within the fire service in constructing a professional ethos for municipal fire brigades.

Download or read book Find Out About Fighting Fires written by Penny Nyren and published by Pearson South Africa. This book was released on 2002 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Fighting Fire! written by Michael L. Cooper and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-03-04 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From colonial times to the modern day, two things have remained constant in American history: the destructive power of fires and the bravery of those who fight them. Fighting Fire! brings to life ten of the deadliest infernos this nation has ever endured: the great fires of Boston, New York, Chicago, Baltimore, and San Francisco, the disasters of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, the General Slocum, and the Cocoanut Grove nightclub, the wildfire of Witch Creek in San Diego County, and the catastrophe of 9/11. Each blaze led to new firefighting techniques and technologies, yet the struggle against fires continues to this day. With historical images and a fast-paced text, this is both an exciting look at firefighting history and a celebration of the human spirit.

Download or read book Fighting fires in buildings written by Great Britain: Department for Communities and Local Government and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2011-04-12 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Generic Risk Assessment examines the hazards, risks and control measures relating to Fire and Rescue Service personnel, the personnel of other agencies and members of the public when Service personnel are fighting fires in buildings. It assesses the issues which may be present from the building structure itself, to the contents and the tasks undertaken by firefighting crews.

Download or read book Fighting Fires (Be An Expert!) written by Erin Kelly and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2021-02-23 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do we fight fires? We use ladder trucks, fire boats and firefighting planes. Everybody works together to put the fire out! With this book, you can become an expert! Kids love to be the experts! Now they can feel like real pros with this exciting nonfiction series for beginning readers. Kids will be hooked on the thrilling real-world topics and big, bright photos. Each book features simple sentences and sight words that children can practice reading. Then, with support, kids can dig deeper into the extra facts, Q&As, and fun challenges.Fans of this series will be eager to become real experts!