
Fire Engineering Books: Mastering Fireground Command: Calm the Chaos!
MASTERING FIREGROUND COMMAND: CALM THE CHAOS! Anthony Kastros and Brian Brush’s Mastering Fireground Command: Calm the Chaos! is an unprecedented text with more than 1,000 years of combined experience in command case studies by incident commanders from coast to coast. This book will empower you with the skills to: Improve communications, risk assessment, and accountability with less radio traffic. Develop an aggressive team to save more civilian lives while keeping firefighters from unnecessary risk. Bridge the tactical gap between the incident commander and crews working at the front. Apply military models of decentralization and empowerment to outpace the incident, regardless of type. Integrate the latest data from the Firefighter Rescue Survey and UL FSRI to maximize effectiveness. Rapidly organize tactics and resources for house fires, apartment fires, hotels, motels, commercial buildings, taxpayers, big boxes, strip malls, row houses, high-rises, Maydays,