FirefighterNation Webcasts

  • Hidden Hazards Inside of a Vehicle

    New vehicle technology is changing the way first responders approach extrication operations. This webcast will discuss many of the common hazards on new vehicles and present techniques for managing all the vehicle hazards during an extensive extrication. ... view Webcast info

    • Thursday, April 4, 2013
  • Firefighting Operations

    The Well-Choreographed Tiller Operation

    Tractor-drawn aerials are some of the most challenging—and exciting—fire apparatus to operate. This webcast will introduce the elements needed for a smooth, safe, effective tiller operation.... view Webcast info

    • Wednesday, November 14, 2012
  • Firefighter Safety

    Heat Stress and Firefighters: How to reduce your risk

    In the past several years, it’s become clear that heat stress isn’t a mere inconvenience on the fireground; it has a direct correlation with firefighter injuries and fatalities. And although today’s PPE protects firefighters better than ever before, it can also increase the chance for heat stress. As a result, all firefighters need to be aware of the factors that contribute to heat stress and how to reduce them. ... view Webcast info

    • Wednesday, August 15, 2012
  • Technology and Communications

    The Mobile Transformation

    In this webcast, you'll learn specific examples of how mobile technology and wireless connectivity is being used in police, fire and EMS agencies across the country to make public safety agencies more efficient, safe and productive. ... view Webcast info

    • Tuesday, July 10, 2012

  • Improving Firefighter Responses with Reliable, Real Time Information

    Equipping firefighters with updated information before they arrive on-scene can make all the difference to the right response. The ability to look at pre-fire plans including building diagrams, bird’s eye views, hazardous materials, access and egress routes and fire control systems in real time enables firefighters to be better prepared for the task at hand, and to assess the need for other responders. ... view Webcast info

    • Wednesday, March 14, 2012
  • Hazardous Material-CBRN

    Responding with a Purpose: A Risk-Based Approach to Hazmat Incidents

    This webcast introduces a Risk-Based Approach to hazmat incidents that will guide the responder through a simple list of decision points rooted in the chemistry of hazardous materials. Attendees will learn about the application of on-scene assessments, sample observations and wet chemistry, which can identify field characterization of an unknown solid and/or liquid.... view Webcast info

    Tags: hazmat
    • Wednesday, May 11, 2011
  • Firefighter Safety

    Creating a PPE Evaluation and Selection Program

    The personal protective equipment (PPE) a firefighter wears is a critical part of his or her safety; in certain incidents, it can be the line between life and death. For that reason, it is imperative that all fire departments have in place a PPE selection and evaluation program that maximizes firefighter safety while also minimizing costs and liability.... view Webcast info

    • Friday, October 29, 2010
  • Engine Co. Operations

    CAFS: Applications in Fire Attack

    In this Webcast, Fort Worth (Texas) Fire Department Captain Homer Robertson will walk you through CAFS applications in fire attack.... view Webcast info

    • Thursday, September 9, 2010

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