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Author
Morelock, J. C.
Title
Salvage Basics.
Coporate
Toledo Fire and Rescue, OH
Journal
Fire Engineering, Vol. 160, No. 1, 32,36,38,40, January 2007
Keywords
salvage | fire fighters | life safety | fire safety | fire departments | storage | training | maintenance | fire fighting vehicles | fire fighting equipment
Identifiers
saving the structure and its contents; have the proper equipment and practice using the equipment; personnel need to understand the importance of proper salvage operations; covers are probably the most widely used of all salvage equipment; Insurance Services Office (ISO); two covers on every engine and 10 on each ladder or service company; runners, used to protect the flooring between paths of entry and egress during operations; folding methods for covers and other salvage equipment are strictly a matter of local preference; storage space on most apparatus is at a premium