Initiative 8: Technology (Subscribe)
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- Protective Technology (59)
- Tactical Technology (33)
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The acoustic properties of SCBA equipment and its effects on speech communication
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1580934
Author: Kushner, W.M.;Harton, S.M.; Novorita, R.J.; McLaughlin, M.J.
Date Published: January 2006
Publisher: Communications Magazine, IEEE
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, SCBA, acoustic properties, speech communication, apparatus & eq
The Defacto System, Training Tool for Incident Commanders
http://www.usc.edu/dept/create/assets/001/50769.pdf
Author: Schurr, N., Marecki, J., Lewis, J., Tambe, M. & Scerri, P.
Date Published: April 2005
Publisher: Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events, University of So
Keywords: Initiative 8, management technology, incident command, incident command training, Initiative 5, trai
The Effects of Computer Simulation and Learning Styles on Emergency Vehicle Drivers' Competency in T
http://etd.fcla.edu/SF/SFE0000406/Dissertation_Lindsey.pdf
Author: Jeffrey T. Lindsey
Date Published: May 2004
Publisher: University of South Florida
Keywords: Initiative 11, driver training, computer simulation, Initiative 8, Initiative 5, training and educational methodologies
The Future of Fire Investigation
http://firechief.com/mag/firefighting_future_fire_investigation/index.html
Author: Daniel Madrzykowski
Date Published: October 2000
Publisher: Fire Chief
Keywords: Initiative 8, fire investigation, computer modeling, fire science
The Lessons of Non-Interoperability in Public Safety Communication Systems
http://www.justiceworks.unh.edu/justiceworkspub.pdf
Author: Donald A. Lund
Date Published: April 2002
Publisher: University of New Hampshire
Keywords: Initiative 8, communications technology, interoperability, radios
The National Wildfire Prediction Program: A Key Piece of The Wildfire Solution
http://jfsp.nifc.gov/conferenceproc/Mo-02Bradleyetal.pdf
Author: Michael M.Bradley, Christina L. Schomer, Denise A. Sumikawa, Hoyt Walker, and Leland W. Younker
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: Joint Fire Science Conference and Workshop
Keywords: Initiative 8, management technology, wildland firefighting, wildland fire management, wildfire prediction models
The pros and cons of Class A foam
http://md1.csa.com/partners/viewrecord.php?requester=gs&collection=ENV&recid=3557871&q=class+a+foam&uid=790706146&setcookie=yes
Author: Brackin, M; Bublitz, D; Crosley, S; Farmer, K; Wallace, L; Wiggins, T
Date Published: Vol. 145, no. 7, pp.
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 3, tactics and tasks, class A foam, Initiative 8, tactical technology, extinguishing agents
Thermal Environment for Electronic Equipment Used by First Responders
http://www.fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/NIST_TN_1474.pdf
Author: M. K. Donnelly, W. D. Davis, J. R. Lawson, M. J. Selepak
Date Published: January 2006
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, firefighting equipment, electronic equipment, thermal environment, equipment standards, Initiative 16
Thermal Performance and Limitations of Bunker Gear
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/60483/25/ARCHI/none/Feat/Thermal-Performance-and-Limitations-of-Bunker-Gear
Author: J. Randall Lawson
Date Published: August 1998
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal performance
Thermal Performance of Fire Fighter's Protective Clothing Part 1. Numerical Study of Transient Heat
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire02/PDF/f02077.pdf
Author: Prasad, K. R.; Twilley, W. H.; Lawson, J. R.
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal exposure, turnouts, thermal performance
Thermal Performance of Fire Fighters Protective Clothing. Part 2. Protective Clothing Performance Si
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire03/PDF/f03168.pdf
Author: Prasad, K.; Dac, H. M. H.; Kukuck, S.
Date Published: January 2003
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal exposure, turnouts, thermal performance
Thermal Performance of Fire Fighters' Protective Clothing. Part 3. Simulating a TPP Test for Single-
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire03/PDF/f03169.pdf
Author: Kukuck, S.; Prasad, K.
Date Published: January 2003
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal exposure, turnouts, thermal performance
Thermal protective uniforms and hoods: impact of design modifications and water content on burn prev
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=11565971&itool=iconfft&query_hl=9&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: Prezant, DJ; Malley, KS; Barker, RL; Guerth, C; Kelly, KJ;
Date Published: 2001 Sep;7 Suppl 1
Publisher: Injury Prevention
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, station wear, uniform, hoods, thermal protection, burn prevention, structural firefighting
Total heat loss
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb
Author: Bove, Ron
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, total heat loss
Turnout Gear Selector (ToGS ™) Software Tool
http://www2.bfrl.nist.gov/software/togs/
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, computer software, protective clothing, turnout gear
Ubiquitous Computing for Firefighters: Field Studies and Prototypes of Large Displays for Incident C
http://exuma.cs.berkeley.edu/pubs/chi2004/2004-firefighters.pdf
Author: Jiang, Xiaodong; Hong, Jason I; Takayama, Leila A; Landay, James A
Date Published: 2004
Publisher: University of California at Berkeley
Keywords: Initiative 8, management technology, incident command, computers, incident management, executive res
Use of geographic information systems (GIS) for damage assessment
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Burnett, Michael N
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 1, executive response management, disaster planning, damage assessment, Initiative 8, management technology, GIS
Using High Reliability Detection for Fire Service Response in Buildings
http://www.fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire01/art040.html
Author: Jones, W.W.; Bukowski, R.W.
Date Published: February 2001
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire protection engineering, fire detection system, Initiative 8, fire information, strategic/tactical technology