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20th Annual Apparatus Specification & Vehicle Maintenance Symposium

http://www.fdsoa.org/pdfs/2008%20Apparatus%20flyer.pdf
Author: FDSOA
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: FDSOA
Keywords: apparatus specifications

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7 Tips for Wildland Apparatus Safety

http://firechief.com/inservice/wildland_safety_050406/
Author: Chris Cavette
Date Published: May-06
Publisher: Fire Chief
Keywords: Wildland Apparatus

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Addressing the challenges of thermal imaging for firefighting applications

http://spiedl.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=PSISDG005074000001000564000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes
Author: Kostrzewa, Joseph; Meyer, William H; Poe, George; Terre, William A; Salapow, Thomas J; Raimondi, Joh
Date Published: September 2003, pp 5
Publisher: Proceedings of SPIE - Volume 5074, Infrared Techhology and Applications XX
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, thermal imaging cameras, Initiative 16%0a

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Ambulance crashworthiness and occupant dynamics in vehicle-to-vehicle crash tests: Preliminary report

http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-01/esv/esv17/proceed/00012.pdf
Author: Nadine Robyn Levick, Bruce Richard Donnelly, Alan Blatt, George Gillespie, Mike Schultze
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Keywords: Initiative 16%0a

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Biomechanics of the Patient Compartment of Ambulance Vehicles Under Crash Conditions: Testing Countermeasures to Mitigate Injury

http://www.sae.org/technical/papers/2001-01-1173
Author: Levick, Yannaccone, Gupta, Gillespie
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: Society of Automotive Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 16, ambulance safety, patient compartment, ambulance accidents%0a

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Commercial versus custom: an analytical study for the City of Palm Coast Fire Dept

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Petrillo, Ronald V
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 16, administration, apparatus purchasing%0a

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Crash tests

http://firechief.com/mag/firefighting_crash_tests/
Author: Tilyou, Bridgette
Date Published: October 2004
Publisher: Fire Chief
Keywords: Initiative 16, rollover protection%0a

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Crash Tests

http://firechief.com/apparatus/firefighting_crash_tests/
Author: Bridgette Tilyou
Date Published: Oct-04
Publisher: Fire Chief
Keywords: rollover/tests

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Crashworthiness Analysis of Three Prototype Ambulance Vehicles

http://www.objectivesafety.net/LevickESVComparisons07-0249-W.pdf
Author: Levick N, Grzebieta R
Date Published: June 2007
Publisher: International Enhanced Safety of Vehicles Technical Paper
Keywords: Initiative 16, ambulances, crash tests, vehicle specifications, crashworthiness, EMS transport safety%0a

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Custom or Commerical? It's Your Call

http://firechief.com/mag/firefighting_custom_commercial_call/
Author: Fire Chief Staff
Date Published: Feb-00
Publisher: Fire Chief Magazine
Keywords: commerical cab

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Determining the benefits and problems of implementing a fire apparatus standardization program for Merrimack Fire Rescue

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Parenti, David L
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 16, apparatus standardization%0a

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Development of a dynamic testing procedure to assess crashworthiness of the rear patient compartment of ambulance vehicles

http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-01/esv/esv17/proceed/00053.pdf
Author: Nadine Levick, Guohua Li, John Yannaccone
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: NHTSA
Keywords: Initiative 16, ambulance, crash test, patient compartment%0a

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FAAC Incorporated Fire Simulators

http://www.faac.com/fire_art1.html
Author: FAAC
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: FAAC
Keywords: driver training

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