Fire Protection: A Complete Manual Of The Organization, Machinery, Discipline, And General Working Of The Fire Brigade Of London (1876)
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ISBN10: 1164645846
ISBN13: 9781164645849
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.58
Height: 0.86 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164645849
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.58
Height: 0.86 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Fire Protection: A Complete Manual Of The Organization, Machinery, Discipline, And General Working Of The Fire Brigade Of London is a book written by Eyre Massey Shaw in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the functioning and operations of the London Fire Brigade during the 19th century. It covers topics such as the organization of the brigade, the machinery and equipment used, the discipline and training of the firefighters, and the general workings of the brigade during emergencies.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific aspect of the fire brigade's operations. The first section provides an overview of the history of firefighting in London and the development of the modern fire brigade. The second section describes the organizational structure of the brigade, including the roles and responsibilities of the various ranks of firefighters.The third section focuses on the machinery and equipment used by the brigade, including the various types of fire engines and other firefighting tools. The fourth section discusses the discipline and training of the firefighters, including their physical fitness, drills, and procedures for responding to emergencies.The fifth section provides a detailed account of the general workings of the brigade during emergencies, including the procedures for receiving and responding to alarms, the deployment of firefighters and equipment, and the coordination of efforts with other emergency services.Overall, Fire Protection: A Complete Manual Of The Organization, Machinery, Discipline, And General Working Of The Fire Brigade Of London is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the workings of the London Fire Brigade during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of firefighting and emergency services.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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