Initiative 3: Operational Risk Management and Preparedness (Subscribe)
Categories
- Incident Command (47)
- Tactics and Tasks (66)
- Operational Safety (181)
Links
Backdraft in commercial building claims the lives of two fire fighters, injures three, and five fire fighters barely escape - Illinois
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/pdfs/face9805.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: February 11, 1998
Publisher: NIOSH 98-F05
Keywords: Initiative 9, fatality/injury investigation, backdraft, smoke inhalation, structural firefighting ha
Basement fire claims the life of volunteer fire fighter - Massachusetts
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/pdfs/face200402.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: November 29, 2003
Publisher: NIOSH F2004-02
Keywords: Initiative 9, fatality/injury investigation, smoke inhalation, structural firefighting hazards, In
Behavior of the Life-Threatening Butte Fire: August 27-29, 1985
http://www.wildfirelessons.net/documents/fmt63_4_72DPI.pdf
Author: Richard C. Rothermel and Robert W. Mutch
Date Published: Fall 2004
Publisher: Fire Management Today
Keywords: Initiative 9, lessons-learned case studies, Initiative 3, wildland firefighting, wildland fire behavior%0a
Benchmarking fireground performance
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo33554.pdf
Author: Wallace, Michael J.
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, executive response management, benchmarks, organizational assessment, tactics and task
Beware the Christmas Tree and Other Hazards
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/59328/25/none/none/Depar/BEWARE-THE-CHRISTMAS-TREE-AND-OTHER-HAZARDS-
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: October 1996
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan%0a
Blackwater Fire on the Shoshone
http://www.wildfirelessons.net/documents/fmt63_3_72DPI.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: Summer 2003
Publisher: Fire Management Today
Keywords: Initiative 9, lessons-learned case studies, Initiative 3, wildland firefighting, wildland fire behavior%0a
Boat capsized during water rescue attempt.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000098.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 2/28/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: water rescue, situational awareness, apparatus accidents
Brakes fail during response.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000353.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 11/20/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus accidents, situational awareness, accident prevention
Breach training compromises FF safety.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000336.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 11/2/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: ventilation, fall injuries, training
British Styles of Incident Safety: Command Decisionmaking and Team Knowledge
https://www.riskinstitute.org/peri/images/file/PERI_Symposium_CommandDecisionmaking.pdf
Author: Mark W. Smitherman
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: Public Entity Risk Institute
Keywords: Initiative 3, incident command, decision making
Broward Marine Fire, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-101.pdf
Author: Dennis C. Duckett, Sheila-Faith Barry
Date Published: 1996
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 3, marina fire, firefighting hazards%0a
Brush truck involved in accident enroute to fire.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000112.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 3/16/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: roadway safety, situational awareness, reduced-seed
Building Marking System: Update
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/93011/25/none/none/Depar/BUILDING-MARKING-SYSTEM:-UPDATE-
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: January 2001
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan%0a
Bulk petroleum: what should the Brecksville Fire Department know about petroleum distribution terminals?
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries1.web&search=R%3D156912
Author: Egut, Edwin D
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, environmental risks, petroleum storage tanks, petroleum distribution facilities, hazmat response, Initiative 3
Burned balcony falls under firefighter.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000209.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 5/26/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: situational awareness, strategy and tactics, fall injuries
Burning Gasoline Tankers: The Best Action May Be No Action
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/60006/25/ARCHI/none/Feat/BURNING-GASOLINE-TANKERS:-THE-BEST-ACTION-MAY-BE-NO-ACTION
Author: Peter M. Stuebe
Date Published: November 1997
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 9, lessons-learned case studies, gasoline tanker, flammable liquids, Initiative 3, hazmat response%0a
Bus collides with fire engine.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000063.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 2/4/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus, apparatus accidents, seat belts
Buses ignore traffic cones at accident scene.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000136.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 4/5/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: roadway safety, operational safety, visibility
Cantilevers
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/271552/25/none/none/Depar/CANTILEVERS
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: September 2006
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan%0a
Car breaks through safe zone.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000007.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 01/10/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: vehicle response practices, rescue operations, drug abuse
Car slides into rear of pumper.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000119.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 3/26/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: apparatus positioning, roadway safety, weather
Carbon monoxide overcomes wildland FF.
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/googlemini2/h11-0000307.html
Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 9/27/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: wildland fire, SCBA, operational safety
Career battalion chief and career master fire fighter die and twenty-nine career fire fighters are injured during a five alarm church fire - Pennsylvania
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/pdfs/face200417.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: March 13, 2004
Publisher: NIOSH F2004-17
Keywords: Initiative 9, fatality/injury investigation, structural collapse, overhaul, Initiative 3, operationa
Career captain dies after running out of air at a structure fire - Michigan
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/pdfs/face200505.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: January 20, 2005
Publisher: NIOSH F2005-05
Keywords: Initiative 9, fatality/injury investigation, smoke inhalation, structural firefighting hazards, Init
Career captain electrocuted at the scene of a residential structure fire - California
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/pdfs/face200507.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: February 13, 2005
Publisher: NIOSH F2005-07
Keywords: Initiative 9, fatality/injury investigation, electrocution, Initiative 3, operational safety%0a