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  1. Theme for Safety, Health and Survival Week 2010: Fit for Duty

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    Fri, 12 Mar 2010

    theme for the 2010 Safety, Health and Survival Week: Fit for Duty. Safety ..... June 20-26, 2010. Safety, Health and Survival Week (Safety Week) is a collaborative ..... coordinated by the IAFC Safety, Health and Survival Section and the IAFF Division

  2. IAFC, IAFF Announce Theme for Safety, Health and Survival Week

    Article

    Tue, 22 Feb 2011

    the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) recently announced the theme for the June 19-25 Safety , Health and Survival Week: Surviving the Fire Ground – Fire Fighter, Fire Officer & Command Preparedness. Mayday: Not If...When

  1. IAFC Section Honors Commitment to Personnel Health and Safety

    Article

    Tue, 30 Aug 2011

    The Safety, Health and Survival Section Awards Program of the International Association of Fire ..... structural firefighting experts was convened through the Safety, Health and Survival Section and undertook the arduous task of building consensus

  2. Safety Week 2010 Starts June 20

    Article

    Wed, 16 Jun 2010

    This year's Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week—also known as Safety Week—runs June 20-26. Sponsored by the IAFC and the IAFF, and in partnership with other national

  3. IAFC asks for stand-down to pursue confined space training

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    Sun, 1 Aug 2010

    On June 1, the Safety, Health and Survival Section (SHSS) of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) urged all fire chiefs and officers “to immediately issue

  4. Activity Schedule and Resources Developed for 2006 Stand Down

    Article

    Thu, 25 May 2006

    Emergency Vehicle Safe Operating Program . The activity schedule and resources were developed by the IAFC's Safety, Health and Survival Section and the IAFF Department of Occupational Safety, Health and Medicine. The 2006 Stand Down sponsors and

  5. Safety Stand Down week renamed

    Article

    Tue, 20 Nov 2007

    awareness and training initiative. In 2008, the Safety Stand Down will become known as the Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week, to be held June 22-28, 2008. This week will be devoted to reviewing safety policies, evaluating the

  6. IAFC Seeks Nominations for Fire Service Award Programs

    Article

    Tue, 1 May 2012

    practices and leadership techniques. IAFC Safety, Health and Survival Section Awards Deadline Extended! Nominations Due: May 15 IAFC Safety, Health and Survival Section awards recognize organizations and individuals

  7. National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System: Extreme Weather

    Article

    Thu, 15 Mar 2012

    such as the Tornado Lifts Fire Apparatus article and related videos posted on the website of IAFC's Safety, Health , and Survival Section. In addition, FEMA has compiled Tornado Pathfinder: A Guide to Literature, which outlines material

  8. National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System: Safety Officer/Hazardous Atmospheres

    Article

    Thu, 19 Jan 2012

    protective equipment (PPE) and self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is critical to firefighter safety, health , and survival . Synthetic fuel loads are producing thousands of dangerous byproducts of combustion which creates carcinogenic