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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.