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Author
Bray, S.
Title
Impact of Equipment Standards on SCBA for the Fire Service.
Coporate
Mine Safety Appliances Co., Pittsburgh, PA
Book or Conf
Fire Fighters: Safety in Rescue Operations. Papers. International Sessions. International Meeting. Ministry of the Interior Firefighters, Public Rescue and Civil Defence Department. Proceedings. April 18-20, 2002, Rome, 1-10 p., 2002
Keywords
fire fighters | rescue | fire safety | self contained breathing apparatus | standards | fire departments | fire fatalities | fire statistics | NFPA 1852 | NFPA 1981 | NFPA 1982 | NFPA 1500 | casualties
Identifiers
On-Duty Firefighter Fatality Statistics; on-duty firefighter fatalites (1977-2001); firefighter casualties from 1991 to 2000; breakdown of firefighter fatalities in 2001; Personal Alert Safety System (PASS); redundant alarm; example of heads-up-display visual alert signal execution