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Diesel exhaust fire station

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=16936&bFlag=0&ID=9
Author: Sylvain-D; Echt-A
Date Published: March 1998
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, diesel exhaust, toxic exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Divers Beware: Training Dives Present Serious Hazards to Fire Fighters

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/wp-solutions/2004-152/
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: June 2004
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, dive training hazards, risk reduction practices

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Do we really need a written respiratory protection policy

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo20456.pdf
Author: Cook, Charles E.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, respiratory protection policy, SCBA, Initiative 1, OSHA

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Economic Consequences of Firefighter Injuries and Their Prevention. Final Report

http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire05/PDF/f05025.pdf
Author: TriData
Date Published: March 2005
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 2, firefighter injuries, risk reduction practices, risk protection

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Effect of protective filters on fire fighter respiratory health during simulated bushfire smoke expo

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16847937&query_hl=14&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: De Vos AJ, Cook A, Devine B, Thompson PJ, Weinstein P.
Date Published: September 2006
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk protection, risk reduction practices, operational safety, wildland firefighting,

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Efficacy of an intervention to promote use of hearing protection devices by firefighters.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=2106705&dopt=Citation
Author: Ewigman, BG; Kivlahan, CH; Hosokawa, MC; Horman, D
Date Published: 1990 Jan-Feb;105(1):
Publisher: Public Health Report
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, noise exposure, hearing loss, risk reduction practices

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Emergency incident rehabilitation program for the Lubbock Fire Department

http://www.usfa.fema.gov/pdf/efop/efo29173.pdf
Author: Treadwell, Lewis
Date Published: January 1999
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, heat stress, Initiative 3, operational safety, operations support, rehab

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Emergency Medical Vehicle Collisions and Potential for Preventive Intervention

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a727074142~db=all
Author: Catherine B. Custalow; Craig S. Gravitz
Date Published: April 2004
Publisher: Prehospital Emergency Care
Keywords: Initiative 11, ambulance accidents, response policies, risk reduction practices

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Energy Expenditure and Energy Intake During Wildfire Suppression in Male and Female Firefighters

http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/pdfpubs/pdf99512841/pdf99512841pt03.pdf
Author: Brent C. Ruby
Date Published: 1999
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 6, energy expenditure, wildland firefighting, hydration, diet, field nutrition, risk reduction practices

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Evaluating and refining the personnel accountability system for the Charlevoix Fire Department

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Ivan, Paul M
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, personnel accountability system, operational safety

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Evaluating the King County fire passport accountability system for use in high-rise fire fighting

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Griffin, Jeffrey
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, personnel accountability system, Passport, operational safety, high-rise firefighting

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Expanding "time to exit" for firefighters

http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/209133/25/ARCHI/none/Feat/EXPANDING-%2522TIME-TO-EXIT%2522-FOR-FIREFIGHTERS
Author: Bernzweig, David
Date Published: June 2004
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, SCBA, operational safety, protective technology, OSHA

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Fatigue: an impact on firefighters

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Lorber, Jo-Ann
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, fatigue, stress, fatigue symptoms, fatigue management, work hours, sleeping quarters

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Fire Danger Rating Pocket Card for Firefighter Safety

http://www.firelab.org/old/fbp/fbppubs/fbppdf/pandrews/firedanger.pdf
Author: Patricia L. Andrews, Larry S. Bradshaw, David L. Bunnell, Gary M. Curcio
Date Published: 1998
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, fire danger rating, pocket card, wildland firefighting

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Fire Fighter Deaths from Tanker Truck Rollovers

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hid14.html
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: December 2001
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, tanker truck rollover, apparatus accidents, risk reduction practices, Initiative 11

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Fire fighter dies from progressive respiratory failure - Massachusetts

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/pdfs/face200306.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: September 19, 2002
Publisher: NIOSH F2003-06
Keywords: Initiative 9, fatality/injury investigation, smoke inhalation, Initiative 2, risk protection, risk r

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Fire Fighting Hazards During Propane Tank Fires

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hid7.html
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: June 1999
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational hazards, propane tank fires, risk reduction practices

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Fire station air quality

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=5505&bFlag=0&ID=14
Author: Lucas-C
Date Published: 1982
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, fire station, air quality, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Fire station diesel exhaust

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=13664&bFlag=0&ID=70
Author: Echt-A; Blade-L; Sheehy-J
Date Published: 1992
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, diesel exhaust, toxic exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Firefighter risk reduction through analyzing and implementing a comprehensive wellness program

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Sellon, Bruce
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, wellness programs, risk reduction practices

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Guide to Managing an Emergency Service Infection Control Program

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/fa-112.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, situational risks, infection, infection control, risk reduction practices, Initiative 6, medical risks

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Health and wellness program for assistance in the prevention of injury or death to firefighters in t

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Johnston, John D
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, wellness programs, risk reduction practices

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Hearing loss

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=11945&bFlag=0&ID=48
Author: Tubbs-RL
Date Published: 1987
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, hearing loss, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Heat Stress

http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/pdfpubs/pdf99512841/pdf99512841pt03.pdf
Author: Brian J. Sharkey
Date Published: 1999
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, heat stress, wildland firefighting, risk reduction practices, hydration

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Heat stress: a case study and procedure implementation

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Barr, Richard L.
Date Published: June 1991
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, heat stress, risk reduction practices, physiological benchmarks, personnel accountability, rehab, hydration, operational safety

Note: You will be re-directed to the USFA/FEMA Learning Resource Center. To access abstract and other information, please copy the title and use "Search for a Specific Title," enter the title and choose the "Display" option from the left navigation.

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