Risk Management in the Fire Service

Download or read book Risk Management in the Fire Service written by Steven S. Wilder and published by PennWell Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines and discusses risk management, a new idea in fire service even though it has been informally applied for years. Ten chapters address topics such as the nature of loss, processes and methods, the safety committee, incident investigation, managing risks and emergency operations, quality management, and sexual harassment in the fire service. Two appendices provide case law studies and common departmental loss exposures. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR