The Online Books Page

Fire departments -- United States

See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.

• Fire departments
• Municipal services -- United States
• County services -- United States
• United States

• Fire departments -- United States -- Administration
• Fire departments -- United States -- Communication systems
• Fire departments -- United States -- Equipment and supplies
• Fire departments -- United States -- Finance
• Fire departments -- United States -- Management
• Fire departments -- United States -- Personnel management
• Fire departments -- United States -- Safety measures
• Fire departments -- United States -- Statistics
• Fire departments -- United States -- Uniforms
• Fire stations -- United States
• Police-fire integration -- United States
• Volunteer fire departments -- United States
• Fire departments -- California
• Fire departments -- Georgia
• Fire departments -- Illinois
• Fire departments -- Indiana
• Fire departments -- Iowa
• Fire departments -- Kansas
• Fire departments -- Maryland
• Fire departments -- Massachusetts
• Fire departments -- Michigan
• Fire departments -- Minnesota
• Fire departments -- Missouri
• Fire departments -- New Jersey
• Fire departments -- New York (State)
• Fire departments -- Ohio
• Fire departments -- Oklahoma
• Fire departments -- Pennsylvania
• Fire departments -- Tennessee
• Fire departments -- Virginia
• Fire departments -- Wisconsin
• Fire departments -- Equipment and supplies -- Accidents -- United States
• Fire departments -- Equipment and supplies -- Standards -- United States
• Fire departments -- Law and legislation -- United States
• Fire departments -- Management -- Study and teaching -- United States
• Fire departments -- Officials and employees -- Training of -- United States

• Federal Response to Domestic Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction-Training for First Responders: Hearing Before the Military Research and Development Subcommittee of the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held March 21, 1998 (Washington: GPO, 1998), by United States House Committee on National Security (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arson, vandalism, and violence : law enforcement problems affecting fire departments (U.S. Dept. of Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by Kendall D. Moll (page images at HathiTrust)
• PFI, a survey: police-fire integration in the United States and Canada (Cleveland, 1961), by Cleveland Bureau of Governmental Research and Howard I. Bruce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Police and fire integration in the small city. (Public Administration Service, 1955), by Charles S. James (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal fire administration. (Published for the Institute for Training in Municipal Administration by the International City Managers' Association [etc.], 1950), by Institute for Training in Municipal Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fire services. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1951), by United States Federal Civil Defense Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal fire administration. (Published for Institute for Training in Municipal Administration by International City Managers' Association, 1956), by Chicago Institute for Training in Municipal Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Changing fire company locations : five implementation case studies (Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by Warren E. Walker, inc Urbatronics, and United States. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Policy Development and Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Improving station locations and dispatching practices in fire departments : a guide for fire chiefs and local government executives (Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by Jan M. Chaiken, Bill Bruns, inc Urbatronics, and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fireman: the fire departments of the United States, with a full account of all large fires, statistics of losses and expenses, theatres destroyed by fire ... (J. French and Company, 1858), by David D. Dana (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal fire administration. (International City Managers' Association, 1959), by Institute for Training in Municipal Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fire service productivity : a research project for the National Fire Academy Executive Development III Program (National Fire Academy, 1980), by National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Consolidation, an exploratory study : a research project for the National Fire Academy Executive Development III Program, January 21 - February 1, 1980 (The Academy, 1984), by Richard J. Blackwelder and National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Can the combination (career-volunteer) fire department work in today's fire service? Some factors to consider : a research project for the National Fire Academy Executive Development III Program, January 21 - February 1, 1980 (The Academy, 1984), by Harlon R. Hutcheson and National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Study of components of levels of service for fire protection agencies : a research project for the National Fire Academy Executive Development III Program, Jan. 21 - Feb. 1, 1980 (The Academy, 1984), by Donald Baxter and National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A needs assessment of the U.S. fire service : a cooperative study authorized by U.S. public law 106-398. (FEMA, U.S. Fire Administration, NFPA International, 2002), by National Fire Protection Association, United States Fire Administration, and United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Committee on Fire-Fighting Services. ([U.S. Govt. Print Off.], 1948), by D.C.) President's Conference on Fire Prevention (1947 : Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bucket brigade to flying squadron; fire fighting past and present (Geo, H. Ellis co., 1909), by Herbert Theodore Jenness (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal fire administration. (Pub. for the Institute for Training in Municipal Administration by the International City Managers' Association, 1946), by Institute for Training in Municipal Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rural fire departments (National Fire Protection Association International, 1938), by National Fire Protection Association. Committee on Farm Fire Protection and National Fire Protection Association (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fire service EMS : born of necessity : highlights of the Rockville report (Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Fire Administration, 1980), by United States Fire Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

• Public safety interoperability : look who's talking now : hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, July 20, 2004. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by Emerging Threats United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security (page images at HathiTrust)

• OSHA oversight : hearings on fire brigade standard and employer/employee roles in settlement differences : hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and Safety of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, hearings held in Washington, DC, April 20 and 27; May 4; and June 22, 1988. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Health and Safety (page images at HathiTrust)

• Needs of America's firefighters : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, special hearing, February 5, 2002, Washington, DC. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Needs of the Fire Service : hearing before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, October 11, 2001. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2004), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Needs of the Fire Service : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, April 30, 2003. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reauthorization of the FIRE grant programs : hearing before the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovations, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, July 8, 2009. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology (2007). Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation (page images at HathiTrust)
• A needs assessment of the U.S. fire service : a cooperative study authorized by U.S. public law 106-398. (FEMA, U.S. Fire Administration, NFPA International, 2002), by National Fire Protection Association, United States Fire Administration, and United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Needs of America's firefighters : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, special hearing, February 5, 2002, Washington, DC. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies (page images at HathiTrust)

• Managing company tactical operations : tactics : student manual. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Academy, 1999), by National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A needs assessment of the U.S. fire service : a cooperative study authorized by U.S. public law 106-398. (FEMA, U.S. Fire Administration, NFPA International, 2002), by National Fire Protection Association, United States Fire Administration, and United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fire engines are becoming expensive taxi cabs : inadequate manning : a research project for the National Fire Academy Executive Development III Program, February 2 - February 13, 1981 (Federal Emergency Management Agency], 1984), by Authur L. Curtis, United States Federal Emergency Management Agency, and National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)

• OSHA oversight : hearings on fire brigade standard and employer/employee roles in settlement differences : hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and Safety of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, hearings held in Washington, DC, April 20 and 27; May 4; and June 22, 1988. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Health and Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• Health and safety officer : student manual. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Academy, 1999), by National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incident safety officer : student manual. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Academy, 1999), by National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incident command system : student manual. (Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Academy, 1999), by National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Arson, vandalism, and violence : law enforcement problems affecting fire departments (U.S. Dept. of Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by Kendall D. Moll (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fire service productivity : a research project for the National Fire Academy Executive Development III Program (National Fire Academy, 1980), by National Fire Academy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2004 : report together with dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 1787) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2004), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Alternative systems of providing fire protection to life and property on California's privately owned wildlands : a report to the Governor's Office of Planning and Research (The Division, 1974), by California. Division of Forestry and California. Office of Planning and Research (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• California's fire services : potential for disaster (Sacramento, CA : Assembly Publications Office, 1970), by California. Legislature. Assembly. Select Committee on Fire Services and William Campbell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fire grading and rating : final report. (Assembly of the State of California, 1961), by California. Legislature. Assembly. Interim Committee on Municipal and County Government (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• State activities relative to State fire protection and life safety [minutes of] subcommittee hearing. (s.n., 1971), by Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Survey of fire departments in selected Southern Illinois counties, 1968 (The Commission, 1969), by Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission and Coal Belt Fire Protective Association (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A report on the possibility of fire and police integration in Iowa City, Iowa. ([Iowa City], 1958), by Iowa City (Iowa) Office of the City Manager and S Wesley McAllister (page images at HathiTrust)

• No false alarm ... : police and fire protection are in trouble (New York State Senate Finance Committee, 1976), by New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Subcommittee to Investigate Police and Fire Protection in New York City (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Local fire administration in Pennsylvania (Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1960), by Pennsylvania State University. Institute of Public Administration, Elizabeth Smedley, and Pennsylvania. Bureau of Municipal Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Local fire administration in Pennsylvania ([Harrisburg, 1947), by Pennsylvania. Dept. of Internal Affairs and Elizabeth Smedley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Fire protection, Northern Virginia region, present and future needs (The Commission, 1962) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• OSHA oversight : hearings on fire brigade standard and employer/employee roles in settlement differences : hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and Safety of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, hearings held in Washington, DC, April 20 and 27; May 4; and June 22, 1988. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Health and Safety (page images at HathiTrust)

• Meeting the needs of the fire services : H.R. 3992 and H.R. 4548 : hearing before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, October 2, 2002. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hearing to examine the impact of the Fair Labor Standards Act on volunteer firefighters : hearing before the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, February 23, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Workforce Protections (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meeting the needs of the fire services : H.R. 3992 and H.R. 4548 : hearing before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, October 2, 2002. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Act of 2003 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• Firemen and the law: a survey of court decisions defining the legal powers, rights, duties and liabilities of city firemen and fire departments (National Institute of Municipal Law Officers, 1943), by Charles William Bahme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The fireman's law book; a practical legal guide for fire fighters, drivers of fire apparatus, fire inspectors, fire alarm supervisors, arson investigators, and commanding officers of every rank and branch of the fire department. (Los Angeles, 1952), by Charles William Bahme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Benjamin Franklin National Memorial Commemorative Medal and Fire Service Bill of Rights Act. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under narrower terms.