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This chapter provides an introduction to the role and responsibilities of a Fire Officer I according to the National Fire Protection Association standard 1021. It discusses the history and organizational structure of fire departments. A Fire Officer I supervises a single fire company and must use leadership, delegation, and ethical decision making to accomplish department goals. The chapter then outlines the specific learning objectives to be covered.
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4. Analyze the sources of conflict within the fire department and describe the effect the conflict has on the fire service in general.
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This chapter discusses special topics in emergency services occupational safety and health programs, including legal, ethical, and financial considerations. It covers implications of a diversified workforce on safety, as well as future trends and new technologies that may impact safety programs. The chapter aims to help students understand how to address these issues in managing an effective safety and health program for emergency services.
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This chapter discusses special topics in emergency services occupational safety and health, including legal, ethical, and financial considerations. It covers implications of a diversified workforce with trends of an aging population and more women and minorities. Future trends may include new technologies like GPS integration and thermal imaging, as well as expanded emergency medical services and community paramedicine programs. Legal issues around tort liability and discrimination laws are reviewed. The chapter aims to spark interest in further research on safety and health in emergency response.
6741 Ch 12 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses collecting and reporting occupational safety and health data for emergency services. It covers collecting internal organization data, external data required by outside organizations, and publishing internal reports. The chapter also addresses using the internet as a source of safety and health information. Key topics include the purpose of data collection and reporting, identifying what data to collect internally and externally, and how to publish reports and access online information resources.
6741 Ch 12 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses information management for occupational safety and health in emergency services. It covers collecting data internally on injuries, accidents, medical histories and test results to analyze safety trends and evaluate programs. Data is also reported externally to agencies like OSHA, NFPA and state workers' compensation boards. The chapter outlines publishing an annual internal safety report to communicate accomplishments, goals and injury analyses. It also discusses using the internet to research safety policies from other departments.
6741 Ch 11 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses evaluating occupational safety and health programs for emergency services. It covers the purpose of evaluating programs to ensure processes and outcomes are effective. Evaluations should assess both how the program is implemented and its impacts. The chapter recommends those responsible for the program, such as safety managers, conduct regular evaluations, at least yearly, to constantly improve worker protection.
6741 Ch 11 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses evaluating occupational safety and health programs for emergency services. It describes conducting both process evaluations to analyze program procedures and outcome evaluations to compare results to goals. Process evaluations ask how program parts affect members and which parts are most/least effective. Outcome evaluations analyze injury rates, knowledge/behavior changes, and policy response over time. The fire chief or safety manager usually oversees evaluations through committees and staff. NFPA 1500 recommends external evaluations every three years to demonstrate improvement efforts. Evaluations should occur before programs begin and be continuous for process and yearly for outcomes, or when serious incidents or changes require reevaluation.
6741 Ch 10 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses the roles and responsibilities of various positions related to occupational safety and health programs for emergency services. It addresses the roles of individual responders, supervisors, management teams, incident commanders, safety officers, safety program managers, and safety committees. The chapter aims to help students understand how each role relates to the overall safety and health program and what responsibilities each entails. It also covers crew resource management and how it can improve safety during operations.
6741 Ch 10 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses the roles and responsibilities of various individuals and groups involved in an emergency services safety and health program. It outlines the responsibilities of individual responders, supervisors, management, the incident commander, safety program manager, incident safety officers, the safety committee, and how crew resource management can improve safety. The key responsibility of each role is to support and enforce the overall safety and health program.
6741 Ch 9 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses safety considerations for emergency services when terminating an incident and demobilizing, as well as analyzing incidents afterwards and managing critical stress. It covers safely ending an incident, the demobilization process, comparing approaches to departing the site, reviewing incidents for lessons, and stress management programs to help workers cope after high-stress calls. The goal is to protect emergency personnel both during and after response work through proper planning and support services.
6741 Ch 9 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses postincident safety management for emergency services. It covers the demobilization process, returning equipment and crews to the station, and performing a postincident analysis. A critical incident stress management program can help crews manage stress from traumatic incidents by providing peer defusing and formal debriefings. The goal is to review what went right and wrong at an incident to improve safety, as well as support crews' mental health after difficult events.
6741 Ch 8 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses safety issues for emergency services responding to specialized incidents involving hazardous materials, technical rescues, helicopter landings, civil disturbances, terrorism, and natural disasters. It aims to describe the specific safety concerns at each type of incident and explain procedures for safely operating at helicopter landing zones. The student will learn to identify safety issues across these scenarios.
6741 Ch 8 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses safety issues for emergency responders at specialized incidents. It covers hazardous materials responses, technical rescues, helicopter landing zone operations, civil disturbances, terrorism events, and natural disasters. For each type of specialized incident, specific safety concerns are identified and procedures for responding safely are described. The chapter emphasizes the importance of training emergency personnel according to the types of specialized responses required by their department and establishing appropriate safety measures.
6741 Ch 7 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses safety hazards that emergency responders face at medical incidents, how to minimize injuries from these hazards through proper protective equipment and infection control procedures. It covers discussing common hazards, explaining how to prevent injuries, listing required protective gear, explaining infection control requirements and procedures, and discussing systems for tracking responders and managing incidents.
6741 Ch 7 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses safety hazards and protocols for emergency medical responders. It outlines four phases of a medical response - gaining access, initial contact, providing care, and transporting the patient. Specific hazards are addressed for each phase as well as for vehicle accidents. Proper use of personal protective equipment and following infection control procedures are essential. The chapter also discusses implementing an incident management system to coordinate multi-unit responses and how to collaborate safely with law enforcement during active shooter incidents.
6741 Ch 6 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses safety protocols for responding to fire incidents. It outlines the three incident priorities of life safety, incident stabilization, and property conservation. It also covers personal protective equipment, incident management systems, accountability tracking, use of rapid intervention crews, and rehabilitation of responders. The goal is for students to understand hazards faced by responders and how different safety systems and protocols work together to prioritize responder safety.
6741 Ch 6 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses safety considerations at fire emergencies. It outlines the three incident priorities of life safety, incident stabilization, and property conservation and how they relate to responder safety. Major hazards faced by responders to structure, transportation, outside structure, and wildland fires are described. The use, care, and maintenance of personal protective equipment is also covered. Additionally, the chapter discusses incident management systems, air management, accountability systems, rapid intervention crews, and rehabilitation of responders.
6741 Ch 5 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses safety considerations for emergency responders before an incident occurs. It covers safety plans and protocols for emergency response stations, vehicles, and training facilities. It also addresses the importance of preincident planning, member wellness programs, and coordination between response agencies to maximize safety. The goal is to describe how to establish safe work environments and practices in order to minimize risks to emergency responders before an incident arises.
6741 Ch 5 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses safety considerations for emergency responders before an incident occurs. It covers safety at emergency response stations and in vehicles, as well as effective response safety plans, preincident planning, safety during training, fitness and wellness programs, and interagency coordination. The goal is to describe how to establish policies and procedures to protect responders from injury or illness before arriving at an emergency scene.
6741 Ch 4 Overview.pptx
This chapter discusses the key elements of developing an effective occupational safety and health program for emergency services, including determining essential elements, setting goals and objectives, creating an action plan, performing a cost-benefit analysis, providing training, and developing standard operating procedures. The chapter aims to help students understand the process for creating a safety program that identifies risks, establishes best practices, and works to prevent injuries and accidents.
6741 Ch 4 PowerPoint.pptx
This chapter discusses developing an effective occupational safety and health program for emergency services. It outlines the essential elements of a program, including management commitment, a program manager, a safety committee, record keeping, and data access. It describes setting goals and objectives to guide the program, then developing action plans, conducting cost-benefit analyses, providing training, and creating standard operating procedures to accomplish the goals. The chapter provides examples and guidance on implementing each of these components of an overall safety program.
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