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• Blanket
  ...ghter]]s to protect furnishings from water damage during [[firefighting]]. Firefighters often wear specialized variants of the fire blanket to protect themselves a
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• Vinyl siding
  ...is is not only an environmental concern, but the fumes can be dangerous to firefighters and bystanders, and the toxic fumes released may increase the likelihood of
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• Concrete
  ...re shield, providing safe means of escape for occupants and protection for firefighters. Furthermore, it does not produce any smoke or toxic gases and does not dri *it provides safe means of escape for occupants and access for firefighters as it is an effective fire shield
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• Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program
  * to better define the characteristics of line of duty deaths among firefighters * [[National Fallen Firefighters Memorial]]
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...bon monoxide and water vapor contamination of compressed breathing air for firefighters and divers|journal=Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health|volume=52
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• National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System
  ...stem is funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The program was originally funded by DHS and Fireman's Fund ...statistics have shown that 80% of reported near misses have occurred when firefighters were following established procedures.
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• National Fire Protection Association
  [[Category:Firefighters associations]]
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• Asbestos
  * fireproof clothing for firefighters
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• Institute of Occupational Medicine
  ...showed that, contrary to common belief, they did not effect the ability of firefighters to localise sound. This led to a recommendation by the UK [[Home Office]] t
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• Emergency management
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• Harry C. Bigglestone Award
  [[Category:Firefighters]]
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• Arthur B. Guise Medal
  [[Category:Firefighters]]
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• Wildfire
  ...e modeling can ultimately aid wildfire suppression, increase the safety of firefighters and the public, and minimize damage. Using [[computational science]], wildf
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• Defensible space (fire control)
  ...e and provides [[firefighter]]s access and a safer area to defend it from. Firefighters sometimes do not attempt protecting structures without adequate defensible
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• Wildfire suppression
  ...or lookouts, communications, escape routes, safety zones). This allows the firefighters to engage a fire with options for a retreat should their current situation .... Entrapment within a fire shelter is called a ''burnover''. In Australia, firefighters rarely carry fireshelters, (commonly referred to as "Shake 'N' Bake" shelt
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• IDLH
  ...the selection of breathing apparatus that are made available to workers or firefighters in specific situations.
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• Bath School disaster
  ...people came to the scene in response to the pleas for help. Eventually, 34 firefighters and the Chief of the Lansing Fire Department arrived on the scene, as did s
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• Sterling Hall bombing
  ...injuries,<ref name =leo_at_large/> and had to be dug out of the rubble by firefighters, after his professor, Henry Barschall, had to be physically restrained from
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• Counter-terrorism
  54 KB (7,364 words) - 21:56, 26 September 2010
• Fusion center
  ...relevant information from public employees, such as sanitation workers or firefighters.<ref>Monahan, T. and Palmer, N.A. 2009. The Emerging Politics of DHS Fusion
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