Initiative 16: Apparatus and Equipment Design Safety (Subscribe)
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Driver ignores warning lights while backing.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000183.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 5/16/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: cililian incident, apparatus backing, situational awareness
Driver misjudges opening during response.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000198.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 5/25/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus accident, accountability, civilian incident
Driver moves truck with crew on aerial working.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000084.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 2/14/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: aerial ladders, situational awareness, response procedures
Driver proceeds before crew is on board.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000168.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 5/4/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus, situational awareness, crew resource management
Driving Fire Apparatus: It's Not The Family Sedan
http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/display/0322130588/articles/fire-engineering/volume-163/issue-2/features/driving-fire_apparatus.html
Author: Mike Nasta
Date Published: Feb-10
Publisher: Fire Engineering Magazine
Keywords: driver training
Emergency procedures are for emergencies only.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000049.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 2/3/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus, aerial ladders, risk reduction plan
Engine evades SUV at controlled intersection.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000231.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 6/23/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: accident prevention, situational awareness, civilian incident
Engine hit by bus while parked on scene.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000032.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 1/24/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus, apparatus positioning, situational awareness
Engine narrowly misses child.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000135.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 4/5/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: cililian incident, apparatus, situational awareness
Engine slides on icy slope.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000397.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 12/28/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus, weather conditions, situational awareness
Engineer backs into FF during apparatus check.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000166.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 5/3/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: situational awareness, apparatus, apparatus backing
Engineering Safety
http://www.firefighternation.com/article/emergency-vehicle-operations/engineering-safety
Author: Dan Gaumont
Date Published: 6/1/2007
Publisher: FireRescue
Keywords: seatbelt, driver, driver safety, driver training, Initiative 11, apparatus, Initiative 16, black box,apparatus and equipment design safety, apparatus accident documentation
Entire crew on pumper not wearing seatbelts.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000129.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 3/29/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: seat belts, accountability, apparatus
Ergonomics in Apparatus Design
http://www.firefighternation.com/article/speccing-buying/ergonomics-apparatus-design
Author: Bob Vaccaro
Date Published: 4/20/2011
Publisher: FireRescue
Keywords: apparatus, apparatus and equipment design safety, Initiative 16, ergonomics
Exceeding The Limitis of Your Apparatus
http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/display/5565505942/articles/fire-engineering/volume-163/Issue_7/departments/volunteers-corner/Exceeding_the_Limits_of_Your_Apparatus.html
Author: Michael Dallessandro
Date Published: Jul-10
Publisher: Fire Engineering Magazine
Keywords: apparatus qualifications
Exhaust fumes in apparatus cab sicken crew.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000383.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 12/6/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus, situational awareness, diesel exhaust
FAAC Incorporated Fire Simulators
http://www.faac.com/fire_art1.html
Author: FAAC
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: FAAC
Keywords: driver training
FAMA - Diesel Exhaust Emissions
http://www.fama.org/resourceLibrary/engineTopics.cfm (there are 4 separate pdf files, I thought I'd list this instead to make life easier.)
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 2008/2009
Publisher: Fire Apparatus Manufacturer's Association
Keywords: diesel emissions
Fatigue impacts scene size-up.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000340.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 11/9/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: electrical hazards, operational safety, apparatus
Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Training Guideline
http://www.scribafd.org/sog/Chapter%205%20-%20Vehicle%20Ops/FIRE%20APPARATUS%20DRIVER%20TRAINING.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: Scriba Volunteer FD
Keywords: driver training
Fire Apparatus Vehicle Exhaust Removal System
http://74.6.238.254/search/srpcache?ei=UTF-8&p=fire+apparatus+design+criteria&fr=yfp-t-375&u=http://cc.bingj.com/cache.aspx?q=fire+apparatus+design+criteria&d=4589271568221589&mkt=en-US&setlang=en-US&w=dab94f71,a43e3fa3&icp=1&.intl=us&sig=iknn8beKlZpzyn6y
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: Jul-06
Publisher: USACE
Keywords: Exhaust/design
Fire pumpers: functionality and safety based design criteria
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo33861.pdf
Author: Kobarda, Jonn
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 16, fire pumpers, apparatus design criteria, apparatus functionality, apparatus safety%0a
Fire Truck and Apparatus Lighting, Siren, Light Towers, Radios, and More
http://www.vinelandautoelectric.com/fire_vehicle_lighting.html
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: Vineland Autoelectric
Keywords: lighting
Firefighter Anthropometry Study Update: Phase 3
http://www.firefighternation.com/article/speccing-and-buying/firefighter-anthropometry-study-update-phase-3
Author: Jennifer Whitestone and Michael Wilbur
Date Published: 6/1/2010
Publisher: FireRescue
Keywords: seatbelt, driver, driver safety, driver training, Initiative 11, apparatus, Initiative 16
Firefighter Anthropometry Update: Phase 3
http://www.firefighternation.com/article/speccing-and-buying/firefighter-anthropometry-study-update-phase-3
Author: Michael Wilbur and Jennifer Whitestone
Date Published: 6/1/2010
Publisher: FireRescue
Keywords: seatbelt, driver, driver safety, Initiative 11, apparatus, Initiative 16, apparatus and equipment design safety,