Szczegóły książki
Format
Twarda okładka
Strony
247
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Aug 24, 2018
Wydawca
Forgotten Books
ISBN-10
0266858570
ISBN-13
9780266858577
Opis
Practical fire control insights from a historic 1941 government publication.
This volume collects short, actionable articles on planning, cooperation, and the many facets of forest fire control. It covers how fire protection developed, how to organize personnel and training, and how to measure performance and risk across different regions.
The pages include analyses of fire-control zones, methods of study, and the evolution of attack strategies. It also features regional case studies, such as southern California’s planning approach and Wisconsin’s cooperative protection efforts, illustrating how communities organized prevention, detection, and suppression.
What you’ll encounterClear explanations of the systems and standards used in fire control during the eraRegional comparisons showing how prevention and suppression tasks were managedExamples of how training, coordination, and equipment supported safer forestsObservations on the challenges of bad fire days and the development of faster response Ideal for readers of historical government reports, forest management history, and anyone curious about early 20th-century fire control practices.
This volume collects short, actionable articles on planning, cooperation, and the many facets of forest fire control. It covers how fire protection developed, how to organize personnel and training, and how to measure performance and risk across different regions.
The pages include analyses of fire-control zones, methods of study, and the evolution of attack strategies. It also features regional case studies, such as southern California’s planning approach and Wisconsin’s cooperative protection efforts, illustrating how communities organized prevention, detection, and suppression.
What you’ll encounterClear explanations of the systems and standards used in fire control during the eraRegional comparisons showing how prevention and suppression tasks were managedExamples of how training, coordination, and equipment supported safer forestsObservations on the challenges of bad fire days and the development of faster response Ideal for readers of historical government reports, forest management history, and anyone curious about early 20th-century fire control practices.