Current Bibliographies

FS-2

Fire Suppression Technician
April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007

1. Fire Department Manuals: Inspection Manual & Code Information Packet, Administrative Procedures Manual, Equipment Operations Manual, Response Manual, Operational Procedure Manual, Station Operations Manual, Rules and Regulations Manual, Company Ledger, Medical Procedures Manual, Computer Manual.
   
2. Articles of Agreement between the City of El Paso and Local 51, International Association of Fire Fighters, Agreement in effect 90 days prior to test date.
   
3. Emergency Medical Services System - Medical Protocols (Basic Life Support Protocols only).
   
4. Fire Department Company Officer, 3rd Edition, IFSTA 1999.
   
5. Truck Company Operations, Mittendorf, John. Fire Engineering Books and Videos. Pennwell Publishing Company, 1998.
   
6. Pumping Apparatus DRIVER/OPERATOR Handbook, 1st Edition, IFSTA, 1999
   
7. Building Construction Related to the Fire Service, 2nd Edition, IFSTA 1999
   
8. Incident Management for the Street Smart Fire Officer, Fire Engineering Books and Videos, John (Skip) Coleman 1997
   
9. Strategic and Tactical Considerations on the Fireground, James P. Smith, Brady Fire 2002, Excluding chapters 2, 4, and all Appendixes.
   
10. A copy of the El Paso Fire Department Flow Sheet will be provided to each test taker for use during part of the examination.
    
11. A copy of the 2004 Emergency Response Guidebook, U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Special Programs Administration, will be provided to each test taker for use during part of the examination.

1. Fire Department Manuals: Inspection Manual & Code Enforcement Packet, Administrative Procedures Manual, Equipment Operations Manual, Response Manual, Operational Procedures Manual, Station Operations Manual, Rules and Regulations Manual, Company Ledger, Medical Procedures Manual, Computer Manual.
   
2. Articles of Agreement between the City of El Paso and Local 51, International Association Of Fire Fighters, agreement in effect 90 days prior to test date.
   
3. Emergency Medical Services System - Medical Protocols
   
4. El Paso Fire Department Medical Operations Reference Manual
   
5. A copy of the 2004 Emergency Response Guidebook, U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Special Programs Administration, will be provided to each test taker for use during part of the examination.
   
6. Bledsoe, Porter and Cherry, Essentials of Paramedic Care, Brady/Prentice Hall, 2003.
   
7. Gail and Walraven, Basic Arrhythmias, 5th edition, Brady/Prentice Hall, 1999.
   
8. Bledsoe, Clayden and Papa, Pre-Hospital Emergency Pharmacology, 5th edition, Brady/Prentice Hall, 2001.
   
9. A selection of cardiac monitor strips for interpretation.

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