May 2009

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FIRE OFFICER'S HANDBOOK OF TACTICS VIDEO SERIES. PROGRAM TEN : ventilation
TH Norman, John. Tulsa, OK : Fire Engineering, 2009. Tenth program in a series based on the 3rd edition of the Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics
examines ventilation. Topics include "venting for fire"; "venting for life"; vertical and horizontal ventilation. DVD (approx. 46 min.)    AV TH9310.5 NOR 2009i

FIRE OFFICER'S HANDBOOK OF TACTICS VIDEO SERIES. PROGRAM NINE : forcible entry
Norman, John.Tulsa, OK : Fire Engineering, 2009.
Ninth program in a series based on the 3rd edition of the Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics
examines forcible entry. Conventional, hydraulic, and "through the lock" entry methods are
featured.DVD (approx. 38 min.)  AV TH 9310.5 NOR 2009h

FIRE SAFETY: OPERATING WITHOUT FIRES
Coastal Training Technologies Corporation
Belleville, ON : Electrolab training Systems, 2006.
Program provides information on the causes of fire in operating rooms, discusses how to
2006 prevent them and what to do in the event of a fire occurring. DVD includes English and Spanish versions, a customizable PowerPoint presentation, an expanded leader's guide and quiz. 1 DVD (approx. 20 min.) + 1 book ca.: 16 p.  AV TH 9445.H7 COA 2006

FIRE SAFETY: MISSION POSSIBLE
Coastal Video Communications Corporations
Belleville, ON : Electrolab training Systems, 1998.
Program defines the four different classes of fire, discusses the most common causes of fire
1998 in a healthcare environment, and details fire prevention measures and emergency response
procedures. The RACE acroynm is used and includes patient transfers. DVD also features an
expanded leader's guide, training points that outlines key learning objectives and a
customizable PowerPoint presentation.
1 DVD (approx. 20 min.) + booklet ca.: 16 p.                             AV TH 9445.A4 COA 1998
 

DISASTERS OF THE CENTURY: NORONIC FIRE.Regina, SK : Partners in Motion, 2004.
On September 17, 1949, the largest vessel on the Great Lakes, the tour ship Noronic, ties up
2004 at Toronto Harbour. It is old, with its interior made mostly of painted wood and its fire
prevention equipment almost non-existent. When it catches fire, the ill-prepared crew does its best to save the passengers, but 119 perish. The federal government immediately appointed a Court of Inquiry under Supreme Court Justice Roy L. Kellock. The Kellock Commission made several recommendations to improve fire prevention measures, including the need for fire resistant bulkheads, patrol systems, sprinklers and automatic alarms.
DVD (approx. 30 min.) AV TH 9445.S44 PAR 2004

FIREFIGHTER II: INSTRUCTOR'S POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Action Training Systems, Inc.
5th edition Vancouver, WA : Action Training Systems, Inc. 2008.
Compact disc contains PowerPoint presentations for all 10 programs: building construction,
rescue operations, advanced ventilation, water supply, fire control 2, foam fire streams, fire hose appliances, fire origin and cause, pre-incident and fire safety surveys and fire prevention and public education. CD-ROM AV TH 9310.5 .ACT 2008