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  1. SAVING OUR OWN: DESIGNING A FIREFIGHTER SURVIVAL TRAINING AID

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    Fri, 1 May 1998

    OWN: DESIGNING A FIREFIGHTER SURVIVAL TRAINING AID BY RICK LASKY The need to ..... the fire service, firefighter survival training should attempt to take that ..... they appear, can be used in survival training . Creating SCBA confidence mazes

  2. SURVIVAL TRAINING IN THE FLASHOVER SIMULATOR

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    Thu, 1 Jun 1995

    SURVIVAL TRAINING IN THE FLASHOVER SIMULATOR BY JERRY ..... a need to exit the simulator. My survival training as editor has required a continual ..... simulator is but one tool in firefighter survival training . In a broader sense, your " survival

  1. Experience-Based Scenarios Enhance Survival Training

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    Wed, 1 Apr 2009

    Firefighter rescue is at the forefront of fire service training programs because, unfortunately, we continue to have distressed members in need of removal at incidents.

  2. Drill of the Week: Survival Training : Forcible Egress Techniques

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    Mon, 18 Jul 2005

    Author Michael Daley describes how one New Jersey department made use of an acquired structure for forcible egress training. This week's installment comprises securing the building, making it suitable for training purposes, actually running the drill, and a safety briefing.

  3. SURVIVAL TRAINING : FORCIBLE EGRESS TECHNIQUES

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    Mon, 1 Apr 2002

    Fire service statistics show that an average of 100 firefighters lose their lives in the line of duty each year. The National Fire Protection Association reported that 18 percent of line-of-duty deaths in 1999 were the result of firefighters not being able to find a secondary means of egress after

  4. Portable Firefighter Survival Maze

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    Thu, 24 Mar 2011

    departments for similar training. Participants left with the knowledge and skills needed to implement quality firefighter survival training using a portable firefighter survival maze, according to Hancock. “We walked participants through a step-by

  5. Questions about "the can"

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    Fri, 1 Sep 1995

    Middlesex County Fire Academy Sayreville, New Jersey I was truly amazed by " Survival Training in the Flashover Simulator" and "A Seat in `the Can` " in the June 1995 issue. I take issue with a number of items in these

  6. Products/Services/Media

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    Wed, 1 Feb 2012

    478-9244. Personal Protection Equipment Specialists, Inc.'s (PPES's) GUARDIAN is a mobile safety and survival training simulator that replicates the valve dome on a tanker railcar to create a startlingly authentic training exercise

  7. DE Firefighters Participate in Disaster Simulation Training

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    Tue, 10 Jan 2012

    in meeting the needs of first responders and the fire and rescue industry. In addition to the GUARDIAN Safety and Survival Training Simulator, PPES provides Rescue and EMS equipment, service, training and certification. The GUARDIAN is available

  8. Fire Training Drill: The Survival Essentials - Evacuation

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    Thu, 19 Jan 2012

    scenarios to be created. Work toward formalizing your departments training on these techniques and development of a survival training manual and policy. Consult applicable NFPA and training references for possible solutions to each situation. Download