Defying Danger

Download or read book Defying Danger written by Roberto Valdes Martinez and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2012-02 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author has wanted to contribute with his experiences and pay homage to this specialty so he elaborated the chapters that make of Defying danger an original book with testimonies, opinions, anecdotes, relevant events, so far unknown, in which the professionalism and the courage of the operatives of this Body were decisive. Connected to the boldness of this task, it is observed how with its development the technique and the knowledge were increasing in each risky operation, for it would be impossible to ignore the prevention for its importance and teachings to eliminate or reduce to the minimum catastrophes of big proportions. Within these pages there are chapters about: fires, rescues, collapses, forest fires, cyclones, mental patients, on top of the confrontation to criminal sabotages where always, the combatants of the Direccion de Incendios do their job facing dangers and risks to their lives."