Fire Department Incident Safety Officer, Fourth Edition (with Navigate Advantage Access) is a comprehensive training resource designed to help both new and experienced Incident Safety Officers meet NFPA 1550 and NFPA 1521 standards. Updated with the latest guidance on hazardous materials, wildland fire response, technical rescue, and disaster operations, it also supports the development and enhancement of fire department safety programs.
Authored by veteran fire chief and instructor Forest Reeder, the book is organized into four sections covering ISO preparation, core skills, fireground operations, and additional ISO responsibilities. It outlines best practices for working within the ICS, managing hazardous energy, supporting fire suppression and special operations, conducting incident analysis, and running effective training drills. Appendices include sample SOPs, checklists, and NIMS ICS forms.