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What is Hazardous Materials for First Responders, 5th Edition about?

Prepare to respond to hazardous materials and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) incidents. This new edition provides first responders with information to take appropriate initial actions at WMD incidents and hazardous materials spills or releases. The focus is detailed information about hazardous materials initial operations. This all new text meets NFPA 1072, Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications, 2017 Edition Awareness and Operations level JPRs. The manual also includes Mission-Specific Competencies from NFPA 1072: Personal Protective Equipment; Decontamination; Detection, Monitoring, and Sampling; Victim Rescue and Recovery; Product Control; Evidence Preservation and Public Safety Sampling; and Illicit Laboratories. Each chapter features: Learning objectives; A Case Study to focus student learning; Key Terms and Definition are highlighted; Warning and Caution Boxes Emphasize Safety; and Review Questions are at the end of each chapter. A total of 40 skill sheets are provided in the book. These are located at the end of chapters to provide step-by-step instructions to perform crucial skills. Appendix A

Author

Alex Abrams; Leslie Miller; International Fire Service Training Association

Publisher

Oklahoma State University Fire Protection Publications

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780879396138

Updated

2026-03-24