McGraw-Hill's Firefighter Exams

The complete, up-to-the-minute guide to firefighter qualifying exams across America-for the thousands of aspiring firefighters who apply each year Firefighters don't just fight fires anymore-they're also the designated first-responders for nearly any kind of emergency. McGraw-Hill gives you the latest information on all the requirements for fire departments across America. A renowned firefighting expert and trainer, Ronald Spadafora explains the ins and outs to passing the oral interview, the psychological test, the physical ability test, the video-based tests, and the written qualifying exams.

Ronald R. Spadafora is a Deputy Assistant (2-Star) Chief and the Chief of Logistics for the New York City Fire Department. He was the FDNY Chief Safety Officer during the entire Recovery Operation at Ground Zero and was Deputy Incident Commander for the FDNY Incident Management Team (IMT) directing rescue and recovery in New Orleans in the aftermath and during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Being and Becoming a Firefighter
Being a Firefighter
Becoming a Firefighter
Preparing for the Oral Interview and Psychological and Physical Ability Tests
Preparing for the Oral Interview
The Psychological Test
Preparing for the Physical Ability Test
Review for the Written Examination
Reading Comprehension
Mathematics
Fire Science Basics
Principles of Mechanics
Tools of the Trade
Memory and Visualization
On-the-Job Scenarios
Fire History Chronology
Emergency Medical Care
Practice Examinations
Practice Exam I
Practice Exam II
Practice Exam III
Practice Exam IV
Practice Exam V


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