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The most comprehensive hazmat emergency response training manualfollowing NFPA and OSHA competency criteria The choice of firefighters and other rapid response personnelfor years, this user friendly manual helps first responders buildtheir skills step-by-step to professionally handle any hazmatemergency. Organized to enhance understanding andretention—and reinforced with copious illustrations,photographs, learning exercises, and case studies—this booktakes the reader from preplanning to dispatch to the stabilizationof an incident, and on to post-incident critique and follow-up. Newmaterial addresses advances in protective clothing, new productsfor confinement and containment, and changes in the OSHARespiratory Protection Standard, plus much more. Additionalchapters cover WMDs, with sections specific to WMD responseincluding site control, personal protective equipment, anddecontamination.