Author: Steven Gray
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719821681
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
When bounty hunter Gustavus Greeley rides into Elk Horn, he learns that Marshal Detmeyer has failed to return from investigating a shooting at the nearby Baker farm. Going out to the farm, Greeley finds Mr and Mrs Baker and their son dead, Detmeyer badly wounded, and their two daughters missing. Arrows have been used, making it look like an Indian attack, and the girls are presumed to have been taken captive by Apaches. But are the Apaches really responsible? Or are brothers David and Will Preston, newcomers to Elk Horn looking for land to take up ranching, somehow involved?
Incident at Elk Horn
Author: Steven Gray
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719821681
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
When bounty hunter Gustavus Greeley rides into Elk Horn, he learns that Marshal Detmeyer has failed to return from investigating a shooting at the nearby Baker farm. Going out to the farm, Greeley finds Mr and Mrs Baker and their son dead, Detmeyer badly wounded, and their two daughters missing. Arrows have been used, making it look like an Indian attack, and the girls are presumed to have been taken captive by Apaches. But are the Apaches really responsible? Or are brothers David and Will Preston, newcomers to Elk Horn looking for land to take up ranching, somehow involved?
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719821681
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
When bounty hunter Gustavus Greeley rides into Elk Horn, he learns that Marshal Detmeyer has failed to return from investigating a shooting at the nearby Baker farm. Going out to the farm, Greeley finds Mr and Mrs Baker and their son dead, Detmeyer badly wounded, and their two daughters missing. Arrows have been used, making it look like an Indian attack, and the girls are presumed to have been taken captive by Apaches. But are the Apaches really responsible? Or are brothers David and Will Preston, newcomers to Elk Horn looking for land to take up ranching, somehow involved?
Fireground Strategies Scenarios Workbook
Author: Anthony Avillo
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
ISBN: 1593702272
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
In the new second edition of the Scenarios Workbook, Chief Avillo presents all new scenarios, taking advantage of his method of "challenge-based learning" to reinforce the lessons learned from the Fireground Strategies textbook. As with his first Scenarios Workbook, the new edition is a workable study guide that serves as a companion to the textbook, giving students the opportunity to test themselves in simulated fireground situations. Following each scenario section, there are multiple-choice and short-answer questions, along with answers and explanations. Chief Avillo has provided in-depth explanations of answers to help students understand the reason for the strategy or tactic.
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
ISBN: 1593702272
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
In the new second edition of the Scenarios Workbook, Chief Avillo presents all new scenarios, taking advantage of his method of "challenge-based learning" to reinforce the lessons learned from the Fireground Strategies textbook. As with his first Scenarios Workbook, the new edition is a workable study guide that serves as a companion to the textbook, giving students the opportunity to test themselves in simulated fireground situations. Following each scenario section, there are multiple-choice and short-answer questions, along with answers and explanations. Chief Avillo has provided in-depth explanations of answers to help students understand the reason for the strategy or tactic.
Strategy of Firefighting
Author: Vincent Dunn
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
ISBN: 1593701071
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
This is a "how to" book written by a "know how" person for anyone who practices firefighting strategy. Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn is passing on to the next generation of firefighters the lessons ("strategy summaries") he learned from his years of firefighting experience. He describes firefighting strategies for the most common types of fire scenarios and identifies specific firefighting problems presented to an incident commander by occupancy and construction type. More importantly, he explains firefighting solutions and offers firefighting plans, standard procedures, action plans, ideas, guidelines, explanations, key steps, and systems of firefighting procedures. This book is not about tactics. It's about strategy - plans of firefighting, logical ways to solve problems at fires.
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
ISBN: 1593701071
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
This is a "how to" book written by a "know how" person for anyone who practices firefighting strategy. Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn is passing on to the next generation of firefighters the lessons ("strategy summaries") he learned from his years of firefighting experience. He describes firefighting strategies for the most common types of fire scenarios and identifies specific firefighting problems presented to an incident commander by occupancy and construction type. More importantly, he explains firefighting solutions and offers firefighting plans, standard procedures, action plans, ideas, guidelines, explanations, key steps, and systems of firefighting procedures. This book is not about tactics. It's about strategy - plans of firefighting, logical ways to solve problems at fires.
Papers on Appeal
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Languages : en
Pages : 1130
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Pages : 1130
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Here’S to You
Author: Alf Collier
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1503500004
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Heres to You describes the activities of Percy ODonnell while seeking evidence of car rebirthing scheme as he joins forces with Graham the crime king. He pokes his nose into all aspects of Grahams dealings. The figurehead of the enterprise, Tommy Graham, has recently joined a newly formed cartel to distribute drugs with Richard Gant and David Gibson (both criminals). When the manager of his warehouse (Jim Riley), suffers brutal murder, Graham suspects he is the target. Richard Gant is the mind behind the cartel. His legitimate security company obscures a shadowy past and his death (along with Gibsons) adds to the growing concern Graham feels for his life. Another figure lurks in the background nurturing a grudge. Police, baffled by events as Detective Sergeant Rhys Hamilton follows the clues, discover duplicate murders as they hunt the unidentified killer.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1503500004
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Heres to You describes the activities of Percy ODonnell while seeking evidence of car rebirthing scheme as he joins forces with Graham the crime king. He pokes his nose into all aspects of Grahams dealings. The figurehead of the enterprise, Tommy Graham, has recently joined a newly formed cartel to distribute drugs with Richard Gant and David Gibson (both criminals). When the manager of his warehouse (Jim Riley), suffers brutal murder, Graham suspects he is the target. Richard Gant is the mind behind the cartel. His legitimate security company obscures a shadowy past and his death (along with Gibsons) adds to the growing concern Graham feels for his life. Another figure lurks in the background nurturing a grudge. Police, baffled by events as Detective Sergeant Rhys Hamilton follows the clues, discover duplicate murders as they hunt the unidentified killer.
Safety and Survival on the Fireground, 2nd Edition
Author: Vincent Dunn
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
ISBN: 159370349X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Chief Dunn—the recipient of FDNY's Lifetime Achievement Award—has updated his classic book on how to identify and survive hazards on the fireground. Dunn attempts to reduce firefighter deaths and injuries year after year by describing the 15 most dangerous tactics and the 13 most recurring fire and explosion environmental dangers, ranked by degree of danger and frequency of occurrence. This indispensable book will help keep every first responder, firefighter, and fire officer out of harm’s way. It is a must-read and reread for every firefighter who responds to fires and emergencies, every company officer who commands a fire company, and every incident commander or safety officer who is responsible for the safety of firefighters on the fireground. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Examination of “aggressive interior firefighting attack” and “nonaggressive attack” • Discussion of risk intensity and risk frequency at the fireground • Visual representation and discussion of the NIST five-stage time/temperature fire growth curve showing temperatures before and after firefighter venting • Coverage of the Columbia University Capstone Project: FDNY Property Saved Indicator, with a formula to quickly calculate the dollar amount of property saved at a structure fire • Updated statistics, graphs, and charts
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
ISBN: 159370349X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Chief Dunn—the recipient of FDNY's Lifetime Achievement Award—has updated his classic book on how to identify and survive hazards on the fireground. Dunn attempts to reduce firefighter deaths and injuries year after year by describing the 15 most dangerous tactics and the 13 most recurring fire and explosion environmental dangers, ranked by degree of danger and frequency of occurrence. This indispensable book will help keep every first responder, firefighter, and fire officer out of harm’s way. It is a must-read and reread for every firefighter who responds to fires and emergencies, every company officer who commands a fire company, and every incident commander or safety officer who is responsible for the safety of firefighters on the fireground. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Examination of “aggressive interior firefighting attack” and “nonaggressive attack” • Discussion of risk intensity and risk frequency at the fireground • Visual representation and discussion of the NIST five-stage time/temperature fire growth curve showing temperatures before and after firefighter venting • Coverage of the Columbia University Capstone Project: FDNY Property Saved Indicator, with a formula to quickly calculate the dollar amount of property saved at a structure fire • Updated statistics, graphs, and charts
Studies in the Work of Colley Cibber
Author: De Witt Clinton Croissant
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Languages : en
Pages : 340
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Pages : 340
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...Studies in Bergson's Philosophy
Author: Arthur Mitchell
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Category : Art, Italian
Languages : en
Pages : 342
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Category : Art, Italian
Languages : en
Pages : 342
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Pamphlets in Philology and the Humanities
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Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 928
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Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 928
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Humanistic Studies
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Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 342
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Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 342
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