Engine Company Errors - The Dirty Dozen
Ray McCormack, Lieutenant, FDNY, Engine 69
This class examined the twelve most common tactical errors made by engine companies on the fireground.
Findings and Lessons Learned from the Cyber Table
John B. Tippett Jr., Battalion Chief, Montgomery Co. MD
The National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System has compiled, evaluated and posted well over 1300 accounts of near misses experienced by firefighters.
Avoiding the Mayday
Deputy Assistant Chief Curt Varone, Providence Fire Department
This program will look at case studies of how firefighter "Maydays" have developed, and present a comprehensive approach to Mayday prevention.
Swiftwater Rescue Awareness
Michael Kurtz, EMT-P, Pennsylvania Task Force-1 US&R and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Co.
This three-hour course meets the NFPA 1670 standard and provided certification at the awareness level for firefighters and EMS providers who deploy to water-related emergencies.
Crew Resource Management Applied To The Incident Management System
Chief Dennis L. Rubin, Chief, Washington, D.C.
This is a discussion on the principles that commercial airlines use to ensure operational safety.
Cyanide: The Tip of the Iceberg
Deputy Assistant Chief Curt Varone, Providence Fire Department
On March 23, 2006, a Providence firefighter was diagnosed with cyanide poisoning after battling a building fire on Broad Street.
Fire Service Thermal Imagers - What you need to Know Today and What to Expect for Tomorrow
Bob Athanas, Bob Knabbe, Safe-IR, Rescue 3 FDNY
An update of Fire Service Thermal Imaging Cameras including, technology, standards and applications.
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