color:#262626">The latest Book from Ryan Pennington, Hoarder Homes: Pile of Hazards for Firefighters is a culmination of three years of research into fires that occur inside homes filled with large amounts of belongings. Compulsive Hoarding Disorder is a psychological mental condition that affects between 2-5% of adults. With the number of afflicted growing so is the chances of firefighters having to deal with this issue.
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color:#262626">The book covers:
· color:#262626">Introduction to Compulsive Hoarding Disorder
· color:#262626">Dangers faced by firefighters
· color:#262626">Identifying and Pre-Planning hoarding
· color:#262626">Introduced to a new name for hoarding
· color:#262626">Offensive Fire attack
· color:#262626">Defensive attack
· color:#262626">Searching in Hoarding conditions
· color:#262626">Overhauling
· color:#262626">Special additional chapter covers EMS response in Hoarding Conditions.
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Midwest Fire
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Intro music
Safety Dance (1982)
Men Without Hats
GMC - Virgin Records
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