Introductions

 

Gear review: pens!

Ballpoint options

Gell pen options

Pilot G2 - 0.5 mm/0.7 mm

 

Sharpies

Fine point

Ultrafine point

Good for notebooks (particularly rite in the rain types)

 

News

LODDs

FF killed by other, drunk driving FF https://www.firerescue1.com/volunteer/articles/361197018-LODD-Volunteer-firefighter-killed-at-crash-scene-by-another-firefighter/

FF died from cardiac after large auto shop fire https://www.firerescue1.com/fatal-incident/articles/361194018-LODD-Firefighter-dies-after-fighting-large-auto-shop-fire/

 

9/11

Deaths continue from 9/11 related cancers.  https://www.firerescue1.com/cancer/articles/362016018-Retired-FDNY-lieutenant-dies-of-9-11-related-cancer/

Dept fights for 9/11 benefits. https://www.firerescue1.com/9-11/articles/362398018-Fire-chief-prepares-for-court-battle-over-9-11-benefits/

 

 

 

Electrical Injuries

Environmental Hazards

Voltage vs Amperage

Two main pathophysiologies:

Cardiac

Typically in v fib

Outcome based on time to treatment

Burn

Entry vs Exit wounds

 

 

MC306/DOT406 Trailer

Non pressure, liquid tank trailers

Less than 3 PSI

Gasoline, diesel

Construction

Oval shape

Thin aluminum

Hatches on the roof

Vapor recovery

Baffles inside

Often compartmented

Emergency shutoff on drivers corner of the trailer

Typical emergencies

Crash into

Rollover

Spill from collision

In case of

Fire

ISOLATE - BACK OFF

Consider foam to attack fire and suppress vapors

Rollover

Approach safely

Contain leaking material

Clamp dome latch

Spill

 

Leak

 

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