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  1. "Close Calls "

    Magazine Articles

    Sun, 1 Jun 2003

    paid and volunteer, experiences " close calls ." I've been involved in a few ..... incident commander. Too often these close calls seem to "die" on the fireground ..... is killing us. Look at your close calls . Talk about them. Share them by

  2. Close Calls

    Online Articles

    Mon, 14 Jul 2003

    With my eye to the camera eyepiece, I was backing up to take the picture on page 306 of Building Construction for the Fire Service, Third Edition . Suddenly, I heard the imperative "STOP."

  1. Not Everyone Goes Home

    Online Articles

    Tue, 20 Apr 2010

    heroic firefighter line of duty deaths (LODDs) and close calls , as Billy Goldfeder knows, there are also cases where ..... case studies of line-of-duty deaths ( LODDs ) and close calls in-depth. “When you pull up and Mom is in front

  2. IAFC Launches Near-Miss Reporting System for the Fire Service

    Online Articles

    Tue, 16 Aug 2005

    Fire-Rescue International conference in Denver, CO. Firefighternearmiss.com will help the fire service track the close calls -incidents that did not lead to serious injury or death-and learn from these human errors to increase its overall

  3. News in Brief

    Magazine Articles

    Sat, 1 Oct 2005

    IAFC Launches Near-Miss Reporting System F irefighters can report “near-misses,” or “ close calls ” through the Web-based National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System at www.firefighternearmiss.com/. The new

  4. Journal Entry 2, October 2010: Confined Spaces: A Quick Drill and Review

    Online Articles

    Thu, 7 Oct 2010

    There's been a rash of deaths and close calls recently when firefighters respond to incidents in confined spaces. Ron Kanterman advises firefighters to review their confined space rescue procedures and make sure everyone knows the drill.

  5. Succession Planning 101: Are We Doing the Best We Can for Our Personnel?

    Magazine Articles

    Fri, 1 Mar 2013

    fatality notifications, training and education information and opportunities, and public educational items; Firefighter Close Calls ( www.firefighterclosecalls.com ), which offers training- and safety-related information; the Firefighter Near

  6. Leadership Excellence: Communicate Your Vision

    Magazine Articles

    Mon, 1 Apr 2013

    your successes and lessons learned, and document them. We're getting better at that lately; see the Fire Fighter Close Calls Web site, www.firefighterclosecalls.com , and the National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System Web site

  7. Firefighter Safety: Tailboard Talk: Is the Fire Service Highly Reliable?

    Online Articles

    Mon, 11 Feb 2013

    system has many affiliates and partners including the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), Fire Fighter Close Calls , Fire Rescue Magazine, and Fire Engineering Magazine among others. Fortunately, the IAFC has stepped up to provide

  8. Tulsa School FIre: Tulsa PIO Interview

    Video

    Thu, 13 Sep 2012

    day I weekends. Pretty much on. We have learned a lot. Made a training. How to work work properly we had a couple close calls over the last few years and what we've learned save these guys And you had a routine up here on that initial response

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    Made a training. How to work work properly we had a couple close calls over the last few years and what we've learned save these guys -- And you had a routine -- up here on