Management in the Fire Service

by Harry R. Carter, Erwin Rausch

The Fourth Edition of Management in the Fire Service provides systematic guidance to help you implement enhanced leadership and decision-making skills. Loaded with thought-provoking managerial insights, this textbook is designed to be a current and future fire service leader s how to guide into evaluating the critical decisions that impact a fire department s internal and external functions. Through the use of straight forward advice, the Fourth Edition will help you make the right call when faced with challenges relating to fire prevention and code enforcement, preincident planning, personnel issues, financial resource management, and emergency incident response.

332 pages, Hardcover

First published December 31, 1989

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