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Houston FD Mayday Operations & RIT

In case some of you missed the excellent video that depicts the operations of the Houston FD at a Four Alarm Fire in an office building on…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Mar 15, 2009

2008 Firefighter Near Miss Annual Report Issued

The 2008 Near-Miss Annual Report was recently issued and is available on the NMR Webs site HERE. The report was also included in the Febru…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Mar 11, 2009

Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters Working Above Fire-Damaged Floors

Fire fighters are at risk of falling through fire-damaged floors. Fire burning underneath floors can significantly degrade the floor syste…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Mar 7, 2009

NIOSH issues Report on: Leading Recommendations for Preventing Fire Fighter Fatalities, 1998–2005

NIOSH issues Report on: Leading Recommendations for Preventing Fire Fighter Fatalities, 1998–2005 The United States currently depends on…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

1 Mar 2, 2009
Reply by Don Vuletic

Structural Collapse Indications

Structural Collapse indicators require sound situational awareness of overall operational profiles, building conditions and operational t…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Feb 16, 2009

FATAL TRAINING FIRES: FIRE ANALYSIS FOR THE FIRE SERVICE-NIST

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has investigated the fire conditions of two very different fire training inciden…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Feb 7, 2009

U.S. EXPERIENCE WITH SPRINKLERS AND OTHER AUTOMATIC FIRE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT- NFPA REPORT

Automatic sprinklers are highly effective elements of total system designs for fire protection in buildings. When sprinklers cover the are…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Feb 7, 2009

How well do you know the buildings, structures and occupancies in your response jurisdiction?

As you drive about your response district today, coming back from an alarm, heading to the firehouse tonight or running errands around y…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Jan 30, 2009

Homebuilders Trying to Preempt Adoption of State and Local Sprinkler Regulations

Homebuilder tactic against residential sprinklers It has come to the attention of the IRC Fire Sprinkler Coalition, that homebuilders are…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

1 Jan 30, 2009
Reply by Oldman

What are your safety concerns?

I have been a volunteer in EMS for about 8 years and I went through FF1 in Florida but since then I moved to the Philippines to be with my…

Started by Jason McDonald

0 Jan 29, 2009

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