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White, Nancy, 1942-
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Airplanes -- Fires and fire prevention -- Juvenile literature.
Airports -- Fires and fire prevention -- Juvenile literature.
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White, Nancy, 1942-
Airplanes -- Fires and fire prevention -- Juvenile literature.
Airports -- Fires and fire prevention -- Juvenile literature.
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Aviation firefighters / by Nancy White.
by
White, Nancy, 1942-
Bearport, c2014.
Call #:
628.92 W586a
Subjects
Airplanes
--
Fires
and
fire
prevention
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Airports
--
Fires
and
fire
prevention
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Series
Fire
fight! The bravest
ISBN:
9781627240963 (lib.)
1627240969 (lib.)
Description:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes glossary.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents:
Fire
on board! - One-minute reaction - Intense
fires
- Poisonous smoke - Evacuate! - Firefighting truck - Special training - Behind the scenes - Practice, practice, practice - Many jobs - Tragedy in Spain - Science for safety - Aviation firefighters' gear.
Summary:
"On June 8, 1995, just before Flight 597 was about to take off from an airport in Georgia, the crew and passengers heard a loud bang. Within seconds, thick black smoke filled the cabin. One minute after the pilot called for help, a team of aviation firefighters arrived on the scene, ready to battle the deadly blaze and rescue the people trapped inside the plane. Look inside to find out more about these courageous firefighters and how they use their quick thinking and expert skills to fight
fires
on
airplanes
. You'll also go behind the scenes to learn how aviation firefighters train for their jobs so that they are ready to spring into action at a moment's notice"--Back cover.
Audience:
Age 7-12.
4-8 Medialog, Inc.
Holds:
1
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Children's Nonfiction
628.92 W586a
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Jul 02, 2024
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