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Application of real-time particle sensors to help mitigate exposures of wildland firefighters.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16961007&query_hl=24&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: Edwards R, Johnson M, Dunn KH, Naeher LP.
Date Published: January-February 200
Publisher: Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, protective technology, particle sensors, wildland firefighte
Application of the Fire Danger Pocket Card for Firefighter Safety
http://fam.nwcg.gov/fam-web/pocketcards/pc_apply.pdf
Author: Paul Schlobohm
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: DOI Bureau of Land Management
Keywords: Initiative 3, operational safety, wildland firefighting, wildland firefighter safety, risk reduction
Back Injury Avoidance for Firefighters
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA382988
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 1985
Publisher: Army Safety Center Fort Rucker (AL)
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, risk reduction practices, back injury%0a
Canopy Fuel Treatment Standards for the Wildland-Urban Interface
http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs/rmrs_p029/rmrs_p029_029_038.pdf
Author: Scott, Joe H
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 14, wildland-urban interface, structural fire protection, canopy fuel treatment, standards, risk reduction practices, Initiative 1, executive response management, wildland fire management%0a
Carbon Monoxide Exposure
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=36078&bFlag=0&ID=2
Author: McCleery-RE; Tapp-L; McCammon-J; Dunn-KL
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, carbon monoxide, toxic exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
Chemical exposure
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=6281&bFlag=0&ID=23
Author: Donohue-MT
Date Published: 1983
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chemical exposure, hazmat response, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
Chemical exposure smoke inhalation
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=7702&bFlag=0&ID=34
Author: Anderson-KE; Melius-JM
Date Published: 1984
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chemical exposure, smoke inhalation, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
Chemical exposure, haz mat response
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=14457&bFlag=0&ID=75
Author: Pettit-TA; Hodous-TK
Date Published: 1995
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chemical exposure, hazmat response, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
Chlorine exposure incident
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=15035&bFlag=0&ID=63
Author: Kinnes-GM; Short-S; Deitchman-S
Date Published: 1991
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chlorine exposure, chemical exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
Civil Disturbances, St. Petersburg, Florida: Successful Fire/Ems Response to Disturbances, October 24-25, 1996 and November 13-14, 1996
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-098-508.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 1997
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 12, civil disturbances, riots, Initiative 1, executive response management, preplanning, interagency management system, risk protection, risk reduction practices%0a
Consistent personnel accountability systems enhance firefighter safety updated
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries1.web&search=R%3D155209
Author: Gagnon, Michael J
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, personnel accountability system, operational safety
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Fire Risk Reduction Alternatives
http://www.hsbplc.com/docs/aiche.pdf
Author: Thomas F. Barry, P.E.
Date Published: April 16, 2011
Publisher: HBS Professional Loss Control
Keywords: Firefighter Risk Reductions Practices
Determining methods to educate fire and public safety personnel on methamphetamine labs updated
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries1.web&search=R%3D163624
Author: Martin, Drusilla L
Date Published: 2007
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, clandestine drug labs, Initiative 5, training programs, risk reduction practices, hazmat response
Developing a risk reduction plan for the wildland/urban interface in the Northwest Fire/Rescue District
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries1.web&search=R%3D152683
Author: West, Garry
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 1, executive response management, wildland-urban interface, preplanning, risk reduction
Developing a standard operating procedure for emergency incident rehabilitation in the City of New York Fire Department updated
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries1.web&search=R%3D154482
Author: Lanotte, Toni M
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, operational safety, operations support functions, rehab, hydration, medical monitoring, active cooling, Initiative 2, risk reduction practices, rehab SOPs
Diesel exhause exposre
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=16434&bFlag=0&ID=6
Author: Roegner-KC; Echt-A
Date Published: September 1997
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, diesel exhaust, toxic exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
Diesel exhaust
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=19883&bFlag=0&ID=13
Author: Roegner-KC; Sieber-WK; Echt-A
Date Published: August 1999
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, diesel exhaust, toxic exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
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%0a
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%0a
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 %0a
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%0a
Effect of protective filters on fire fighter respiratory health during simulated bushfire smoke exposure
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,
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%0a
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%0a
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%0a