Risk Reduction Practices

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• NFFF Developed Resources (2)
• At-Risk Behaviors (20)
• Situational Risks (93)
• Environmental Risks (169)
• Risk Protection (19)
• Risk Reduction Practices (168)

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Reducing fire ground injuries due to heat stress at Hanover Park Fire Department

Author: Haigh, Craig A.
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: risk reduction practices, heat stress, rehab, medical screening, rehabilitation policies, Initiative 2

Personal protective equipment at highway incidents: developing a standard operating guideline for the West Peculiar Fire Protection District

Author: Toone, James B
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, Initiative 11, risk reduction practices, situational risks, traffic/highway safety

Operations in or near moving traffic: can more be done to reduce the risk to responders?

Author: Haerter, Matthew N
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: traffic/highway safety, Initiative 2, Initiative 11, risk reduction practices, situational risks

Fatigue: an impact on firefighters

Author: Lorber, Jo-Ann
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: fatigue, stress, risk reduction practices, fatigue symptoms, fatigue management, work hours, sleeping quarters, Initiative 2

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

Author: Ivan, Paul M
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, operational safety, risk reduction practices, personnel accountability system

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

Author: Griffin, Jeffrey
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, operational safety, risk reduction practices, high-rise firefighting, personnel accountability system, Passport

Developing a standard operating procedure for emergency incident rehabilitation in the City of New York Fire Department

Author: Lanotte, Toni M
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, Initiative 2, operational safety, risk reduction practices, rehab, hydration, operations support functions, medical monitoring, active cooling, rehab SOPs

Consistent personnel accountability systems enhance firefighter safety

Author: Gagnon, Michael J
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, operational safety, risk reduction practices, personnel accountability system

Survival breathing techniques for users of self-contained breathing apparatus in the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service

Author: Kang, William
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: environmental risks, SCBA, survival breathing techniques, Initiative 2, risk reduction practices

Reducing injuries through the identification of at-risk behaviors

Author: Stonhill, David G
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: injury prevention, Initiative 2, at-risk behaviors, fall injuries, risk reduction practices