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Highway Scene Safety, 1st Edition

April 6, 2011 – Practise safe procedures when responding to highway incidents with Highway Scene Safety. A valuable learning tool for emergency response safety courses or a handy reference manual for the field, this book focuses on operational guidelines necessary to conducting effective highway management while on the scene of the incident.

Emphasizing the need to reduce line-of-duty deaths for all emergency responders, this book covers pre-planning, the national incident command system, governing laws, interagency communications, personal protective clothing, roadway considerations and other topics required for a safe response.

The book features chapters on operations on the highway, flagging operations, governing and applicable laws, agency interactions, highway operations pitfalls, proper signage, types of roadways and charting and outlining the traffic management scene.

For more information, or to purchase this item, visit the Firehall Bookstore. 

April 6, 2011 
By Stefanie Croley