Fire Officer’s Handbook of Tactics by John Norman 5th Edition: New

The “Fire Officer’s Handbook of Tactics” by John Norman is a comprehensive textbook covering various aspects of fire science and firefighting tactics. With a focus on technology and engineering, this fifth edition offers valuable insights and lessons learned from the author’s extensive career in the field. The 642-page book includes topics such as general firefighting tactics, engine and ladder company operations, ventilation, search and rescue, and more. It also delves into specific fire situations, firefighter survival, and fire-related emergencies, making it a valuable resource for scholarly and professional audiences in the fire service industry.