How Long to Read Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat

How Long Does it Take to Read Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat by Rhona Flin

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Incident Command: Tales From the Hot Seat presents a unique examination of the skills of the on-scene or incident commander who is in charge of an emergency or major incident. Experienced commanders from the police and fire services, the armed forces, civil aviation and the prison service give personal accounts of their command experiences, discuss their dilemmas and the pressures they faced, and reveal the demands of leading under extreme conditions. They share intimate details of cases where their command skills were tested, ranging from industrial fires, riots, hostage taking, warfare, peacekeeping, to in-flight emergencies. Each case ends with lessons learnt and tips for the developing commander. Additional chapters present expert accounts of the art of incident command, incident command systems, competencies for command, as well as reviews of the latest psychological research into decision making and team work under pressure. The book is an essential compelling text that captures the essence of incident command by analyzing command experiences across a range of professions.

How long is Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat?

Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat by Rhona Flin is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat aloud.

What Reading Level is Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat?

Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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