Radio @ Firehouse.com » Near-Miss Listen & Learn http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast Podcasts and Internet Broadcasts for Fire and Emergency Professionals: Real Issues. Real Answers. Real Firefighters. Radio@Firehouse programs include: "Through the Smoke" with Cheif Billy Goldfeder covers hot and controversial topics in the fire service. "Fire Marshal’s Corner" with Ed Comeau discussing hot topics that affect fire marshals and their daily duties. "The Apparatus Architects" with Tom Shand and Mike Wilbur looks at the state of the fire apparatus industry each month. "The Leader's Toolbox" with Rich Gasaway covers leadership issues and offers advice to reader questions. and more. Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:12:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en ©Firehouse.com chris@corp.firehouse.com (Firehouse.com) chris@corp.firehouse.com(Firehouse.com) 1440 Firehouse.com, Firehouse, Fire, Fire Safety, Through the Smoke, Apparatus Architects, Fire Marshall's Corner Podcasts and Internet Broadcasts for Fire and Emergency Professionals: Real Issues. Real Answers. Real Firefighters. Radio@Firehouse programs include: "Through the Smoke" with Cheif Billy Goldfeder addressing issues impacting all firefighter heal... Podcasts and Internet Broadcasts for Fire and Emergency Professionals: Real Issues. Real Answers. Real Firefighters. Radio@Firehouse programs include: "Through the Smoke" with Cheif Billy Goldfeder covers hot and controversial topics in the fire service. "Fire Marshalrsquo;s Corner" with Ed Comeau discussing hot topics that affect fire marshals and their daily duties. "The Apparatus Architects" with Tom Shand and Mike Wilbur looks at the state of the fire apparatus industry each month. "The Leader's Toolbox" with Rich Gasaway covers leadership issues and offers advice to reader questions. and more. Firehouse.com Firehouse.com chris@corp.firehouse.com No no http://www.firehouse.com/images/radioatfirehouse144.jpg Radio @ Firehouse.com http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast 144 144 Near-Miss Listen & Learn: Firefighters Pushed to the Edge of Exhaustion http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/07/20/near-miss-listen-learn-firefighters-pushed-to-the-edge-of-exhaustion/ http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/07/20/near-miss-listen-learn-firefighters-pushed-to-the-edge-of-exhaustion/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:30:13 +0000 PMatthews http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/07/20/near-miss-listen-learn-firefighters-pushed-to-the-edge-of-exhaustion/ We’re in the dog days of summer. All over the country firefighters are dealing with temperature extremes in weather and operations conditions. This edition of Near-Miss Listen and Learn takes a look at the topic of operations during excessive heat.

This podcast explores two reports that deal with firefighters who were pushed to the level of exhaustion during training incidents. Additional National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reports review a structure fire and a technical rescue where firefighters were overcome by excessive heat conditions.

Be sure to visit www.firefighternearmiss.com. The system has collected over 1,800 survivor stories you can use to reaffirm best practices and minimize the effects of human error. The re-designed website is also featuring frequent new additions to the resources page.

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]]> http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/07/20/near-miss-listen-learn-firefighters-pushed-to-the-edge-of-exhaustion/feed/ 00:01:01 We're in the dog days of summer. All over the country firefighters are dealing with temperature extremes in weather and operations conditions. This edition of ... We're in the dog days of summer. All over the country firefighters are dealing with temperature extremes in weather and operations conditions. This edition of Near-Miss Listen and Learn takes a look at the topic of operations during excessive heat. This podcast explores two reports that deal with firefighters who were pushed to the level of exhaustion during training incidents. Additional National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reports review a structure fire and a technical rescue where firefighters were overcome by excessive heat conditions. Be sure to visit www.firefighternearmiss.com. The system has collected over 1,800 survivor stories you can use to reaffirm best practices and minimize the effects of human error. The re-designed website is also featuring frequent new additions to the resources page. Related Links bull; Near-Miss Reports from this podcast bull; National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System IPOD Compatible: bull; iTunes - Subscribe to Podcast FREE Here Sponsored By: Near-Miss,Listen,amp;,Learn Firehouse.com no No Near-Miss Listen & Learn: Reports for Safety, Health and Survival Safety Week http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/06/21/near-miss-listen-learn-reports-for-safety-health-and-survival-safety-week/ http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/06/21/near-miss-listen-learn-reports-for-safety-health-and-survival-safety-week/#comments Sun, 22 Jun 2008 02:11:19 +0000 PMatthews http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/06/21/near-miss-listen-learn-reports-for-safety-health-and-survival-safety-week/ In this first edition of Near-Miss Listen & Learn the focus is on the three topics of the 2008 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Safety Week. Reports covered include a seatbelt saving a firefighter from falling out of the truck when the door handle was struck, an annual medical physical resulting in bypass surgery and a report to remind us of the importance of using all PPE, including facemasks, on vehicle fires.

A two-day interactive educational session is available at Fire-Rescue International 2008 in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 12 and Wednesday, Aug. 13. For more information, e-mail nearmiss@iafc.org.

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Submit an essay describing how your department demonstrates its commitment to firefighter safety by using the near-miss program. E-mail your essay (500 words or less) to nearmiss@iafc.org; by July 11, 2008 and you could be the winner of the Second Annual National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Award.

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]]> http://dynamic.firehouse.com/broadcast/2008/06/21/near-miss-listen-learn-reports-for-safety-health-and-survival-safety-week/feed/ 00:01:01 In this first edition of Near-Miss Listen #38; Learn the focus is on the three topics of the 2008 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Safety ... In this first edition of Near-Miss Listen #38; Learn the focus is on the three topics of the 2008 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Safety Week. Reports covered include a seatbelt saving a firefighter from falling out of the truck when the door handle was struck, an annual medical physical resulting in bypass surgery and a report to remind us of the importance of using all PPE, including facemasks, on vehicle fires. A two-day interactive educational session is available at Fire-Rescue International 2008 in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 12 and Wednesday, Aug. 13. For more information, e-mail nearmiss@iafc.org. Win the Second Annual National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Award Submit an essay describing how your department demonstrates its commitment to firefighter safety by using the near-miss program. E-mail your essay (500 words or less) to nearmiss@iafc.org; by July 11, 2008 and you could be the winner of the Second Annual National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Award. Related Links bull; Fire Fighter Near Miss website IPOD Compatible: bull; iTunes - Subscribe to Podcast FREE Here Sponsored By: Near-Miss,Listen,amp;,Learn Firehouse.com no No