PPE: Our Last Line of Defense Against Acute and Chronic Hazards
By David Greene Modern-day hazardous materials incidents normally have four potential levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) and three zones (hot, warm, and cold). Level
Culture and Quicksand
Aaron Dix and Penny Couillard In an iconic scene from the 2000 sports comedy, The Replacements, the football coach, played by Gene Hackman, asks his
2022 update from the NC Medical Director
Dr. James Winslow The American College of Surgeons has published the 2021 National Guidelines for the Field Triage of Injured patients. This document is the
Strength to Body Weight Ratio and Metabolic Efficiency
Dr. Jeff Casebolt Please reference the previous edition of Carolina Fire Rescue EMS Journal – volume, issue, story Health Related Components of Physical Fitness, as
Are Your Interviews Hurting Your Organization?
Dr. Andrew Holter The war for talent has finally reached the shores of the fire service. Lateral transfers. Sign-on bonuses. Educational pay incentives. The fire
DELORME’S NEW SYSTEM
I had the opportunity to attend FDIC this year and was also at the Myrtle Beach Fire Show as well. This gave me the chance
Spilfyter Chemical Classifier Tube Kit
The perfect method for distinguishing risks in unknown spilled liquids. The First Step in Spill Control: IDENTIFY THE SPILL–Chemical and Wastewater Classifier Products