Emergency Incident Media Coverage

Title: Emergency Incident Media Coverage
Author: Robert S. Fleming
ISBN: 1593703104 / 9781593703103
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 444
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Year: 2013
Availability: Out of Stock

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Dr. Robert Fleming's new book will serve as a preparation and resource guide both for the media and for fire and emergency services personnel. It is designed to provide emergency responders and media representatives with an understanding of their roles, responsibilities, and challenges in providing timely, accurate, and professional media coverage of emergency incidents.

Emergency Incident Media Coverage provides valuable information to fire and emergency service officers, including Public Information Officers (PIO); news media personnel, including reporters, editors, and news anchors; and individuals preparing for careers in those fields.

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Preface
About The Author

Chapter 1 : Media Coverage of Emergency Incidents
Chapter 2 : Emergency Incident Coverage : The Fire Department Perspective
Chapter 3 : Emergency Incident Coverage : The Media Perspective
Chapter 4 : The Fire Department Public Information Officer (PIO)
Chapter 5 : The Reporter’s Job : Get The Story!
Chapter 6 : Working Together in Emergency Incident Coverage : The Fire Department and The Media
Chapter 7 : Emergency Incident Coverage in an Age of The Internet and Social Media
Chapter 8 : Incident Management
Chapter 9 : Accidents
Chapter 10 : Building Fires
Chapter 11 : Equipment Fires
Chapter 12 : Hazardous Materials Fires
Chapter 13 : Outside Fires
Chapter 14 : Vehicle Fires
Chapter 15 : Hazardous Materials Incidents
Chapter 16 : Infrastructure Emergencies
Chapter 17 : Rescues
Chapter 18 : Searches
Chapter 19 : Terrorism Incidents
Chapter 20 : Weather-Related Eventsand Natural Emergencies
Chapter 21 : Civilian Injuries and Fatalities
Chapter 22 : Firefighter Injuriesand Fatalities
Chapter 23 : Arson and Incendiary Fires
Chapter 24 : Incidents of National Consequence
Chapter 25 : Final Thoughts

Appendix A : Emergency Service Terminology
Appendix B : Emergency Service Acronyms
Appendix C : Emergency Service Positions
Appendix D : Emergency Service Apparatus
Appendix E : Emergency Service Equipment
Appendix F : Governmental Agencies And Private Organizations
Appendix G : Public Information Officer (PIO) Position Description
Appendix H : National Incident Management System Overview
Index