Marine Firefighter Training Manual for the Portsmouth Harbor Marine Firefighting Contingency Plan


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The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the the U.S. federal government based in Washington D.C. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including Congress, the Supreme Court, the Executive Office of the President and other executive departments, and independent agencies. The Coastal Zone Information Center (CZIC) collection provides access to nearly 5,000 coastal related documents that the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) received from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Central Library. The collection provides almost 30 years of data and information crucial to the understanding of U.S. coastal management and NOAA's mission to sustain healthy coasts. This is one of their documents.
















Marine Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Fire Safety


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A comprehensive training and reference manual used as a textbook in maritime institutions. Addresses the prevention, control, and extinguishing of fires aboard commercial vessels and on offshore drilling rigs. Includes chapters on emergency procedures and equipment as well as case studies of past shipboard fires. Generously illustrated with drawings, photos, diagrams, tables, and checklists. Recommended reading for all maritime personnel and kept both in shipboard reference libraries and in the offices of maritime executives.







Marine Firefighting for Land Based Firefighters


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This manual prepares firefighters and emergency responders in meeting Marine Fire Fighter I and Marine Fire Fighter II training and certifications requirements of NFPA 1005, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Marine Fire Fighting for Land-Based Fire Fighters, 2007 edition. The second edition features the single-column layout with many new photos and examples. This textbook gives assistance to fire service personnel with the training, knowledge, technical information, and reference materials necessary for the safe and effective management of marine fire incidents.




Basic Marine Firefighting Course Manual


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The Fire Protection Training Division of the Texas Engineering Extension Service was established in 1930 to train municipal firefighters in the state of Texas. The Basic Marine Firefighting course - Marine Firefighting and Emergency Training Course, was established in November 1976 at the request of the maritime community. The nucleus of the hands-on firefighting is the superstructure of a World War II liberty Ship, Wm. H. Allen. This training aid provides the students with an opportunity to practice firefighting techniques in a realistic environment. The course curriculum is governed by a Marine Advisory Committee which is made up of members from the Maritime industry. They review th3e course content and ensure that it is being taught in accordance with the latest technology advances in marine firefighting. This course will not make you a professional firefighter. It will make you a better firefighter and enable you to determine your capabilities in the event of a fire.