In his latest book, best-selling author Skip Coleman takes a comprehensive look at search for the fire service.
Searching Smarter defines the four most common types of search (the standard, oriented, vent/enter/search, and team search) and applies them to existing common occupancy types (residential and commercial). It also discusses the relationship between command and other divisions/groups, search basics, and reading buildings for search.
Searching Smarter is an important resource for firefighters riding all apparatus types, company and chief officers, and paid and volunteer firefighters.
Features and benefits:
- Covers the best methods of search for specific instances
- Discusses search plans, search focus, and search continuity
- Illistrates search techniques wtih diagrams and photographs
- An all-in-one search textbook
