- Author
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Weinschenk, C.
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Ezekoye, O. A.
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Nicks, R.
- Title
- Analysis of Fireground Standard Operating Guidelines/Procedures Compliance for Austin Fire Department.
- Coporate
- University of Texas, Austin
City of Austin Fire Department, Austin, TX
- Journal
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Fire Technology,
Vol. 44,
No. 1/1st Quarter,
39-64,
March 2008
- Keywords
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fire fighting
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fire departments
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fire fighters
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ventilation
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injuries
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NFPA 1500
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occupational safety
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occupational safety and health act
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training
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scenarios
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surveys
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data analysis
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statistics
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vents
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simulation
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impact
- Identifiers
- Standard Operating Guideline (SOG); fire tactics; fireground operations; Positive Pressure Ventilation (PVV); compliance of initial tactical functions for an offensive fire; apparatus type and arrival order; initial tactical function; data distillation for hot lap completion; actual survey response; raw tabulated data for determining correlation coefficient; fires vented before entry; Austin Fire Department used the "90/10" rule