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November 17, 2023

This is Crash Responder Safety Week and the International Association of Fire Fighters has been urging the public to use extreme caution while driving near traffic.

The IAFF is also encouraging responders to stay updated on best practices for staying safe and is offering free Traffic Incident management (TIM) training for responders.

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FEATURES
Brandon Fletcher's explanation of nine methods to control a hazardous material release provides firefighters the ability to decide what to do on scene in the absence of a hazmat team.
Rescue-training expert Michael Daley provides hands-on-useful instruction for structural-collapse rescuers.
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Mark McCabe recounts how rescuer and victim at a confined-space incident nearly were put in peril because of shortsightedness regarding the crew's four-gas meters.
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Patrick Jessee covers the considerations of location, chemicals, radiation and decontamination in regard to technical rescues at hazmat incidents.
TECH-RESCUE NEWS
Cosumnes firefighters will get a $104,000 grant to buy battery-powered extrication tools.
Cory and his handler, San Diego Fire-Rescue Medic Chad Arberg are members of a FEMA search and rescue team.
East Rutherford Fire Chief John Giancaspro said crews had to stabilize the building before they could extricate the man.
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