App - Essentials of Fire Fighting 8
(Contains In-App Purchases)
The Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual provides entry-level firefighter candidates with the information necessary to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) in Chapter 6, Firefighter I and Chapter 7, Firefighter II of NFPA 1010, Standard on Professional Qualifications for Firefighters, 2024 Edition. This IFSTA App builds on IFSTA’s legacy of equipping firefighters with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in an ever-changing profession, and supports the content provided in our Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual. The App is available for both iOS and Android devices. Included FREE in this IFSTA App are skills videos, review with flashcards, practice tool and equipment identification, and a sample of the exam prep and audiobook.
Flashcards:
Review all 605 key terms and definitions found in all 23 chapters of the
Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual with Flashcards. Study selected chapters or combine the deck together. This feature is FREE for all users.
Exam Prep:
Use the 1,271 IFSTA-validated Exam Prep questions to confirm your understanding of the content in the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual. The Exam Prep covers all 23 chapters of the Manual. Exam Prep tracks and records your progress, allowing you to review your exams and study your weaknesses. In addition, your missed questions are automatically added to your study deck. This feature requires a $19.99 in-app purchase. All users have free access to Firefighter I: Chapter 1.
Audiobook:
Purchase the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Audiobook through the IFSTA App for $29.99. All 23 chapters are narrated in their entirety for 18 hours of content. Features include offline access, bookmarks, and the ability to listen at your own speed. All users have free access to Chapter 1 of Firefighter I.
This App covers the following topics:
- Firefighter I
Chapter 1 – Introduction to the Fire Service and Firefighter Safety
Chapter 2 – Operational Scene Safety and Management
Chapter 3 – Communications
Chapter 4 – Building Construction
Chapter 5 – Fire Dynamics
Chapter 6 – Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment
Chapter 7 – Portable Fire Extinguishers
Chapter 8 – Ropes and Knots
Chapter 9 – Ground Ladders
Chapter 10 – Forcible Entry
Chapter 11 – Structural Search and Rescue
Chapter 12 – Tactical Ventilation
Chapter 13 – Fire Hose, Hose Operations, and Hose Streams
Chapter 14 – Fire Suppression
Chapter 15 – Overhaul, Property Conservation, and Scene Preservation
Chapter 16 – First Aid Provider
- Firefighter II
Chapter 1 – Incident Scene Operations
Chapter 2 – Building Materials, Structural Collapse, and Effects of Fire Suppression
Chapter 3 – Technical Rescue Support and Vehicle Extrication Operations
Chapter 4 – Foam Fire Fighting, Liquid Fires, and Gas Fires
Chapter 5 – Fire Origin and Cause Determination
Chapter 6 – Maintenance and Testing Responsibilities
Chapter 7 – Community Risk Reduction
The Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual provides entry-level firefighter candidates with the information necessary to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) in Chapter 6, Firefighter I and Chapter 7, Firefighter II of NFPA 1010, Standard on Professional Qualifications for Firefighters, 2024 Edition. This IFSTA App builds on IFSTA’s legacy of equipping firefighters with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in an ever-changing profession, and supports the content provided in our Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual. The App is available for both iOS and Android devices. Included FREE in this IFSTA App are skills videos, review with flashcards, practice tool and equipment identification, and a sample of the exam prep and audiobook.
Flashcards:
Review all 605 key terms and definitions found in all 23 chapters of the
Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual with Flashcards. Study selected chapters or combine the deck together. This feature is FREE for all users.
Exam Prep:
Use the 1,271 IFSTA-validated Exam Prep questions to confirm your understanding of the content in the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Manual. The Exam Prep covers all 23 chapters of the Manual. Exam Prep tracks and records your progress, allowing you to review your exams and study your weaknesses. In addition, your missed questions are automatically added to your study deck. This feature requires a $19.99 in-app purchase. All users have free access to Firefighter I: Chapter 1.
Audiobook:
Purchase the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition, Audiobook through the IFSTA App for $29.99. All 23 chapters are narrated in their entirety for 18 hours of content. Features include offline access, bookmarks, and the ability to listen at your own speed. All users have free access to Chapter 1 of Firefighter I.
This App covers the following topics:
- Firefighter I
Chapter 1 – Introduction to the Fire Service and Firefighter Safety
Chapter 2 – Operational Scene Safety and Management
Chapter 3 – Communications
Chapter 4 – Building Construction
Chapter 5 – Fire Dynamics
Chapter 6 – Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment
Chapter 7 – Portable Fire Extinguishers
Chapter 8 – Ropes and Knots
Chapter 9 – Ground Ladders
Chapter 10 – Forcible Entry
Chapter 11 – Structural Search and Rescue
Chapter 12 – Tactical Ventilation
Chapter 13 – Fire Hose, Hose Operations, and Hose Streams
Chapter 14 – Fire Suppression
Chapter 15 – Overhaul, Property Conservation, and Scene Preservation
Chapter 16 – First Aid Provider
- Firefighter II
Chapter 1 – Incident Scene Operations
Chapter 2 – Building Materials, Structural Collapse, and Effects of Fire Suppression
Chapter 3 – Technical Rescue Support and Vehicle Extrication Operations
Chapter 4 – Foam Fire Fighting, Liquid Fires, and Gas Fires
Chapter 5 – Fire Origin and Cause Determination
Chapter 6 – Maintenance and Testing Responsibilities
Chapter 7 – Community Risk Reduction
