TM 5-315 Firefighting and Rescue Procedures in Theaters Of Operations  

This manual is a guide and basic reference for firefighting teams and other personnel engaged in fire prevention, firefighting, and rescue procedures at military establishments in theaters of operations. It covers the policies and procedures, equipment, characteristics and chemistry of fire, tactics and techniques of firefighting, first aid, rescue, and fire prevention. It is concerned primarily with structural, aircraft, petroleum and unclear weapon fires, but also discusses explosive, motor-vehicle, and natural cover fires.