Dated 23 April 2015

TM 3-34.30 is the primary manual for engineer fire and emergency services (F&ES).  As the implementing manual for the engineer function of engineer F&ES, TM 3-34.30 describes how to apply and integrate engineer F&ES principles in support of unified land operations

TM 3-34.30 is designed primarily to assist Army leaders at all echelons in planning and coordinating engineer F&ES at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels. TM 3-34.30 establishes guidance for engineer F&ES and is to be used in conjunction with unit standard operating procedures.  This technical provides a commander and firefighting teams the knowledge to make informed, timely, and confident decisions at an incident.

It outlines the basic guidelines to ensure the survivability of all firefighting resources during conflict. It also explains doctrine and tactical decisions to guide commanders and fire protection personnel at all levels in preserving mission resources.

TM 3-34.30 applies to the Active Army, Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and United States Army Reserve unless otherwise stated.

This book is a "BIG size" (8 1/2 inches high by 11 inches wide) size - the size of a regular sheet of paper.  The binding is using coils, allowing for easy, non jamming page flipping.

(To order a "mini" size, a popular size to carry in your briefcase, etc, but still large enough to read the print easily, refer to this web site look for the "mini" size.)

The color cover is laminated for weather protection with black and white inside printing.