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Big Data Could Spell Big Trouble
There is a lot being written these days about how “big data” can help emergency scene commanders improve situational awareness and, subsequently, make better decisions.
Surviving the Fire Service – The Todd LeDuc Interview (Episode 307)
An interview with Retired Broward County Operations Chief Todd LeDuc, discussing first responder health, wellness and survival. Length: 63 minutes Click the YouTube icon to
It’s Only A Vehicle Fire!
I’d like to thank one of the loyal Situational Awareness Matters readers (whose name and department I am holding in confidence) for sending me a
The Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System – Part 2 (Episode 306)
Today’s episode is Part 2 of my 2-part interview with John Russ, Program Director for the IAFC Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System. Length: 45 minutes Click
Commanders in Turnout Gear
I recently read, with great interest, a very long thread on Facebook about whether or not an incident commander should wear turnout gear at a
The Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System – Part 1 (Episode 305)
Today’s episode is Part 1 of my 2-part interview with John Russ, Program Director for the IAFC Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System. Length: 48 minutes Click