Manual of firemanship.  a survey of the science of fire-fighting /  book 10,  Fire brigade communications and mobilising : 
Home Office (Fire Department).  
 - 2nd ed. 
 - London :  H.M.S.O.,  1991. 
 - xvi,149p :  ill (some col.), plates +  pbk 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Part 1: Methods of receiving and handling incoming emergency calls received by both public telephone and radio systems and their relationship to the fire service -- The public telephone system and its relationship to the fire service -- Other communication systems in relation to the fire service -- Part 2: Mobilising arrangements -- Introduction -- Control rooms, watchrooms and mobilising territories -- Equipment in control rooms and fire stations -- Fire call handling procedures -- Part 3: Methods of controlling call-out systems -- Introduction -- Radio pocket alerting system -- Call out and mobilising -- Part 4: Radio -- Introduction -- Frequency spectrum characteristics, selection and allocation -- Radio scheme engineering -- Mobile, transportable and personal radio equipment -- Personal paging systems -- Hazards of using radio equipment in flammable atmospheres or near explosives -- Part 5: Automatic fire alarm signalling systems arrangements -- Introduction -- Automatic fire alarm signalling systems arrangements -- Part 6: Future developments -- Future developments. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>011341000X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fire extinction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Fire departments--Communication systems.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>628.925