2019 FDSOA Annual Health and Safety Forum

September 7, 2018

2019 FDSOA Annual Health and Safety Forum

January 23-24, 2019

Pre-conferences – Monday and Tuesday, January 21-22

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FSTAR Townhall On Fire Dynamics and Health and Safety July 25, 2017 April 20, 2017
The townhall is a one-day training event focused on the health and safety based of modern fire behavior, incorporating the latest tactical considerations.
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IAFC Releases Guide to Address Gap in Firefighter Physicals November 7, 2016
Doctors, researchers and fire service experts team to create tool to promote firefighter health
FSTAR Admin
FSTAR Health Shares New Guide to Improve Firefighter Physicals October 20, 2016
The Healthcare Provider's Guide to Firefighter Physicals is coming soon to a fire department near you.
FSTAR Admin
Physicals: Your Life Depends on Them! October 20, 2016
"Thankfully, my fire department physical caught this disease early enough so it never affected my career and enabled early treatment of a potentially life-threatening problem."
FSTAR Admin
8 Online UL Training Courses September 15, 2016
Find it here: http://ulfirefightersafety.com/courses/
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Online Training Courses July 28, 2016
Focusing on fireground challenges and re-thinking tactical choices. Increased Thermal Hazards in Wind-Driven Fires Fire Dynamics Terminology Structural Firefighting Research
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Share Info on Firefighters Who Inspire You July 14, 2016
FSTAR and the IAFC will be hosting a Firefighter Memorial Wall and a Firefighter Survival Wall. The walls are a place to post a photo or a name of a firefighter who has dealt with or is currently dealing with job-related health issues.
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Safety Stand Down June 19-25 June 15, 2016
FSTAR has created a list of additional related materials for training. Fire departments are encouraged to suspend all non-emergency activity during Safety Stand Down in order to focus on training and education related to this year’s theme: “The First 5 Minutes – Stretching the Initial Hose Line, Putting Water on the Fire.”
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Your Experience Getting a Firefighter Physical June 15, 2016
FSTAR Health is collecting data on firefighter physicals. Please take this 10 minute survey to answer a series of questions on your experiences in getting a firefighter physical.
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Video: Applying Research to the Fireground June 7, 2016
Two departments with different backgrounds and response needs are using fire dynamics research to answer challenges on the fireground.
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DISCIPLINE AFTER WA DEPARTMENT USES DEAD BODY FOR TRAINING September 25, 2018
One Bellingham Fire Department veteran officer retired and another resigned after an investigation revealed a deceased patient in July was taken to Fire Station 1 to await pick up from a funeral home and several department members, including a division chief and EMS captains, practiced multiple intubations on the body, according to information provided by […]
FIRE TRUCK CRASH ENROUTE TO WORKING FIRE IN PA September 25, 2018
A Fountain Hill house was damaged Monday night by a fire that chased out its residents and neighbors, according to emergency radio reports. The fire was reported 10:45 p.m. at the rear 722 N. Clewell St., at Clewell Street. A second alarm dispatched extra firefighters to the scene. There were no reports of injuries at […]
FIRE TRUCK CRASH ENROUTE TO WORKING FIRE IN PA September 25, 2018
A Fountain Hill house was damaged Monday night by a fire that chased out its residents and neighbors, according to emergency radio reports. The fire was reported 10:45 p.m. at the rear 722 N. Clewell St., at Clewell Street. A second alarm dispatched extra firefighters to the scene. There were no reports of injuries at […]
2 BALTIMORE RIGS STRUCK BY FLYING MANHOLE COVERS, MEDIC INJURED September 25, 2018
The Baltimore Fire Department says that a medic was injured and two firetrucks were damaged after four manholes exploded in Downtown Baltimore, on Monday evening. According to officials, the manholes exploded after an underground electrical fire. A manhole cover struck a medic and the medic was taken to a hospital for non life threatening injuries. […]
2 FIREFIGHTERS INJURED AT CA GRASS FIRE September 24, 2018
Two firefighters were injured tonight battling a grass fire that consumed more than 30 acres in the hills near Quimby Road on San Jose’s eastern edge. The fire was reported at 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon by multiple callers including flight tower personnel at Reid Hillview Airport about three miles to the east, said San Jose […]

2019 FDSOA Annual Health and Safety Forum

January 23-24, 2019

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