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Trends in wildland fire entrapment fatalities

http://wildfirelessons.net/documents/entrapment_fatality_trends_1933_2003_cook_june_2004.pdf
Author: Cook, Jim
Date Published: June 22, 2004
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, entrapment, wildland firefighting, wildland firefighter fatalities

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Tucson fire fighter exposure to products of combustion: A risk assessment

http://md1.csa.com/partners/viewrecord.php?requester=gs&collection=ENV&recid=3722288&q=firefighter+-patent&uid=790706146&setcookie=yes
Author: Burgess, JL; Crutchfield, CD
Date Published: 1995
Publisher: Applied Occupational & Environmental Hygiene
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, fatality/injury investigation, medical risks

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Two Entrapment Avoidance Projects: Studying Crew Cohesion as a Social Human Factor

http://www.myfirecommunity.net/documents/Driessen%2520et%2520al.pdf
Author: Jon Driessen, Lisa Outka-Perkins, Leslie Anderson
Date Published: April 2005
Publisher: Eighth International Wildland Fire Safety Summit
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, entrapment, human resource management, crew cohesion, Initiative 4,

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Understanding & treating carbon monoxide poisoning

http://www.firerescue1.com/pdfs/Masimo-COSupplement.pdf
Author: Dana Bartlett
Date Published: Spring 2006
Publisher: Lethal Exposure, JEMS Supp.
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, carbon monoxide, toxic exposures, smoke inhalation

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Uptake of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Among Trainers in a Fire-Fighting Training Facility

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a713608246~db=all
Author: Feunekes; Jongeneelen; Laana; Schoonhof
Date Published: Volume 58, Issue 1 J
Publisher: American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
Keywords: Initiative 5, training safety, medical risks, environmental risks, instructors, instructor risks, li

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Weather and Fire Behavior Factors Related to the 1990 Dude Fire Near Payson, AZ

http://www.firelab.org/old/fbp/fbppubs/fbppdf/pandrews/weather.pdf
Author: Goens, David W; Andrews, Patricia L
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, entrapment, wildland firefighting, wildland firefighter fatalities, weather, fire behavior

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What electrolytes come out must go back in

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Munding, Howard M
Date Published: 2007
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, heat stress, rehab, risk reduction practices, electrolytes

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Where there's smoke, there may be cyanide

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12394037&dopt=Citation
Author: Koschel, MJ
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: American Journal of Nursing
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, cyanide, smoke inhalation, toxic exposure

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Wildland fire smoke exposure

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=14552&bFlag=0&ID=60
Author: Reh-CM; Letts-D; Deitchman-S
Date Published: 1990
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, smoke exposure, wildland firefighting, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Wildland Firefighter Entrapments, 1976 to 1999

http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/htmlpubs/htm00512853/index.htm
Author: Steve Munson, Dick Mangan
Date Published: October 2000
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, entrapment, wildland firefighting, wildland firefighter fatalities

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Wildland Firefighter Load Carriage

http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/htmlpubs/htm00512855/load.htm
Author: B. Ruby, G. Ledbetter, D. Armstrong
Date Published: 2000
Publisher: Missoula Technology and Development Center
Keywords: Initiative 2, situation risks, wildland firefighting, escape, load carriage, physical fitness tests

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Wildland firefighter load carriage: effects on transit time and physiological responses during simul

http://publish.csiro.au/paper/WF02025.htm
Author: B. C. Ruby, G. W. Leadbetter III, D. W. Armstrong and S. E. Gaskill
Date Published: 12(1) 111 - 116, 200
Publisher: International Journal of Wildland Fire
Keywords: Initiative 2, wildland firefighting, escape routes, Initiative 3, operational safety, travel rates, load carriage, physiological responses

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Wildland Firefighting and the Immune Response

http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/pdfpubs/pdf99512841/pdf99512841pt03.pdf
Author: Steve Wood
Date Published: 1999
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 6, wildland firefighting, Initiative 2, environmental risks, immune system, field nutrition

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Wildland smoke exposure

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=16984&bFlag=0&ID=7
Author: McCammon-JB; McKenzie-L
Date Published: March 1998
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, smoke exposure, wildland firefighting, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Woodsmoke health effects: a review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17127644&query_hl=24&itool=pubmed_DocSum
Author: Naeher LP, Brauer M, Lipsett M, Zelikoff JT, Simpson CD, Koenig JQ, Smith KR.
Date Published: January 2007
Publisher: Inhalation Toxicology
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, smoke exposure, Initiative 6, medical risks

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Work activities and the onset of first-time low back pain among New York City fire fighters.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=8465805&query_hl=14&itool=pubmed_DocSum
Author: Nuwayhid IA, Stewart W, Johnson JV.
Date Published: March 1993
Publisher: American Journal of Epidemiology
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, muscular-skeletal fitness, back injury, situational risks

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WTC: Lightweight Steel and High-Rise Buildings

http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/143734/25/none/none/Depar/WTC:-LIGHTWEIGHT-STEEL-AND-HIGH-RISE-BUILDINGS
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: April 2002
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan

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