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Early Detection is Key
After completing the medical history questionnaire and prior to hire...
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May-Decontamination - Week 4 Apparatus/Equipment Decon
You will find apparatus and equipment decon is often missed...
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After completing the medical history questionnaire and prior to hire and/or being assigned firefighter training and emergency duties, structural firefighter candidates should complete a medical examination that complies with OSHA 1910.134, 120, 156 and/or NFPA 1582. These physicals are appropriate for all firefighter classifications – career, volunteer, whether full or part-time, or on-call.....
As Bylaws Chair, there are several proposed changes to the Bylaws that I wish to....
You will find apparatus and equipment decon is often missed as we have put an....
The fire service and emergency medical services have a longstanding relationship. As the needs of....
Personal Decontamination is something every firefighter should be doing after an incident. LSU has created....
May 16-22 is the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition’s 25th annual Home Fire Sprinkler Week, a....
Gross Decontamination on scene after a fire is paramount in starting the process of getting....
We as firefighters know that firefighting is dangerous, but the invisible dangers are much more....
As the 3rd Vice President of the South Carolina State Firefighters' Association, I currently serve....
April Science & Research-Week 4 -Fire Fighter Cancer Cohort Study (FFCCS)
Established in July 2016, the FEMA-funded Fire Fighter Cancer Cohort Study (FFCCS) research project provides....