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This report analyzes the circumstances surrounding the onduty deaths of 81 firefighters in the United States in 2012, and helps identify approaches that could reduce the number of firefighter deaths in future years.
This report provides an overview of the circumstances surrounding the on-duty deaths of 106 firefighters in 2013. The objective of the report is to reduce firefighter deaths through an increased understanding of their causes and how they can be prevented.
This report provides an overview of the circumstances surrounding the on-duty deaths of 91 firefighters in 2014. The objective of the report is to reduce firefighter deaths through an increased understanding of their causes and how they can be prevented.
This report provides an overview of the circumstances surrounding the on-duty deaths of 90 firefighters in 2015. The objective of the report is to reduce firefighter deaths through an increased understanding of their causes and how they can be prevented.
This report provides an overview of the circumstances surrounding the on-duty deaths of 89 firefighters in 2016. The objective of the report is to reduce firefighter deaths through an increased understanding of their causes and how they can be prevented.
This report provides an overview of the circumstances surrounding the on-duty deaths of 87 firefighters in 2017. The objective of the report is to reduce firefighter deaths through an increased understanding of their causes and how they can be prevented.
This report identifies trends in mortality and examines relationships among data elements on firefighter fatalities between 1990-2000. Using this analysis, better targeted prevention strategies can be developed to reduce firefighter deaths.
This report looks at fire and emergency service cultural aspects that contribute to occupational illnesses, injuries and fatalities. It provides a basic understanding of the fire and emergency service culture, identifies individual and organizational behaviors that positively and negatively impact health and safety, and highlights focus areas for change by raising awareness about unsafe practices.
This manual provides technical guidance and training programs in traffic incident management for fire and emergency service providers. It includes case studies of roadway incidents that have taken firefighters lives, highway scene safety survival basics, and incident command for roadway incidents.
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