The following publications cover topics related to MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute (FRTI). For a complete list of MU Extension publications, visit the main Publications page.
Fire and Emergency Services Orientation and Terminology, Seventh Edition Manual
$70 to $79
This manual acquaints new firefighters and fire science students with the history, traditions, terminology, organization, and operation of the fire and emergency services. It also contains descriptions of fire service organizations, operational roles, and career paths.
Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, Ninth Edition Manual eBook
New $56
This manual covers fire dynamics, building components and services, site access, fire hazard recognition, water-based fire suppression systems, plan review and inspection procedures.
Hazardous Materials Technician, Third Edition Curriculum
New $165
The curriculum covers all 13 chapters of Hazardous Materials Technician, Third Edition. It equips instructors with valuable resources that are easy to customize and up to date on all the latest practices.
Principles of Heavy Vehicle Extrication, First Edition Curriculum
New $90
This curriculum covers all 10 chapters of the Principles of Heavy Vehicle Extrication, First Edition Manual and is detailed and simple to use.
Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fourth Edition Curriculum
$90
This curriculum covers all 13 chapters of the Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fourth Edition Manual, and equips instructors with valuable resources that are easy to customize and are up to date on all the latest fire and life safety education practices.
Principles of Heavy Vehicle Extrication, First Edition Manual
New $63 to $75
This manual provides rescue personnel with an understanding of the current challenges, techniques, skills and equipment available for the safe and effective extrication of victims trapped in heavy vehicles and in passenger vehicles involved in heavy vehicle incidents. It teaches heavy vehicle extrication in three levels of capability: Awareness, Operations and Technician.
Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fourth Edition Manual
New $71 to $83
This manual focuses on life safety educators assigned to the implementation, management, and administration of fire and life safety programs; and on the life safety educator’s role as an integral part of a department’s or organization’s community risk reduction program.
Hazardous Materials Technician, Third Edition Manual
New $69 to $85
This manual prepares emergency responders conducting technical, advanced, offensive operations during hazardous material incidents to meet the Technician-level certification requirements of NFPA 470, Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Standard for Responders, 2022 Edition. This manual adds to the techniques and principles learned in IFSTA’s Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition.
Principles of Passenger Vehicle Extrication, Fifth Edition Curriculum
New $90
This curriculum covers all 10 chapters of the Principles of Passenger Vehicle Extrication, Fifth Edition Manual.
Fire Investigator, Third Edition Curriculum
New $95
This curriculum is based on current research that provides for the most effective instructional design for adult training classrooms. This comprehensive package provides instructors with the tools needed to deliver a Fire Investigator course with successful outcomes for today's students.
Youth Firesetting Prevention and Intervention, First Edition Curriculum
New $95
This curriculum covers all eight chapters of Youth Firesetting Prevention and Intervention, First Edition Manual. It consists of customizable components that allow instructors to modify the files to match their own teaching preferences or local procedures when presenting the course.
Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Instructor Resource Kit
New $205
Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a package that is available for purchase.
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Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Manual and Workbook Package
New $105
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Principles of Passenger Vehicle Extrication, Fifth Edition Manual
New $64 to $75
This manual provides rescue personnel with an understanding of the current challenges, techniques, skills and equipment available for the safe and effective extrication of victims trapped in passenger vehicles. It teaches passenger vehicle extrication in three levels of capability by orientation or vehicle position and follows the same linear sequence a rescuer will encounter at a vehicle extrication incident from size-up through disentanglement.
Fire Investigator, Third Edition Manual
New $63 to $75
Fire investigation is the compilation and analysis of information related to fire and explosions, usually to determine the origin and cause of a fire. To be successful, fire investigators must rely on scientific principles and research to reach their conclusions. This manual provides fire and emergency services personnel and civilian inspectors with the information necessary to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) of NFPA 1033.
Structural Fire Fighting: Initial Response Strategy and Tactics, Third Edition Manual
New $69 to $80
This manual prepares the reader to serve as the incident commander who must evaluate an incident, assign resources and coordinate the incident plan. It encompasses decision-making during emergency response, especially initial decisions upon arrival, and incident planning.
Youth Firesetting Prevention and Intervention, First Edition Manual
New $60 to $68
This manual will equip interventionists and program managers with the tools needed to create, implement, and evaluate a Youth Firesetting Prevention and Intervention program. The first six chapters of the book are for the interventionist while the last two chapters speak directly to the program manager.
Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Curriculum
New $135
This curriculum covers all 16 chapters of the Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Manual. The components are designed for use in traditional face-to-face and hybrid classroom environments.
Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Manual
New $71 to $85
This manual prepares first responders to take appropriate initial actions at hazardous materials spills or releases and weapons of mass destruction incidents. It provides fire and emergency services personnel with the information necessary to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) of NFPA 470, Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Standard for Responders, 2022 Edition.
Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Workbook
New $35
This workbook includes more than 900 questions and activities covering all 16 chapters of Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Manual. Each item is page referenced so the user can quickly find the topic to review in the manual.
Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Exam Prep
New $30
This exam prep is a self-study tool for students preparing for end-of-course tests and the written portion of a certification exam. It includes 729 questions divided among all 16 chapters of Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Manual. Each question is page referenced so the user can quickly find the topic the manual.
Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Sixth Edition Manual and Exam Prep Package
New $100
Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a package that is available for purchase in print.
To order publications for a tax-exempt organization, contact extpubs@missouri.edu for instructions.
Public Information Officer, Second Edition Manual
New $49
This manuals provides basic skills and awareness training for fire department public information officers (PIOs). It has been constructed to meet current recognized guidelines and practices in the field and features an overview of the skills and knowledge a PIO needs to perform the diverse and demanding tasks associated with the position.
Public Information Officer: Media Relations for Fire Service Professionals, Second Edition Curriculum
New $95
This curriculum covers all five chapters of Public Information Officer, Second Edition Manual. The components are designed for use in traditional face-to-face and hybrid classroom environments.
Introduction to Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response, First Edition Manual
New $40 to $48
This manual defines how to establish an ASHER training program on the local level, how to conduct threat assessment of your community, how to coordinate response with other responders, and how to recover from an ASHE. It is the only fire service training manual available on this topic.