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    clear about the safety arrangements for the areas and pupils they work with including the position of the fire exits‚ extinguishers‚ fire blankets‚ first aid boxes; the role during a fire drill; what to do in case of fire or other emergency; especially for pupils with physical disabilities or sensory impairments; escape routes and alternatives if blocked by fire etc. All equipment should be safe and approved for safety by BSI Kite mark‚ European standards markings‚ BEAB mark of safety. The teaching

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    Firefighter and Job

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    much responsibility‚ pressure‚ and risk? I know I could. It is a dream of mine to become a firefighter in all sense of the word. I enjoy the thought of risk taking and even helping people‚ which is why I think that this profession would be just right for me. Ever since I was about 11 years old‚ and my house had caught fire‚ had I wanted to be a firefighter. Just watching all of those skilled firefighters mesmerized me. They had such precision and knew exactly what to do in what seemed every situation

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    Safety in the Workplace

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    Safety in the workplace is not only an organizational issue but also an individual issue. Workplace safety describes “policies and procedures in place to ensure the safety and health of employees within a workplace” (BusinessDictionary.com‚ 2013). In the United States nearly six thousand work-related deaths and 4.1 million nonfatal injuries and illnesses occurred in 2006 (Christian‚ Wallace‚ Bradley‚ & Burke‚ 2009 p. 1103). Although this is a huge number there have been great strides in improving

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    make it stop. A hero can be a police officer who gets a criminal‚ or it can be a firefighter who gallantly gets a kitten out of a tree. Some people have their own definitions of a hero. Things that heroes do are their decision. They can save someone from a burning building‚ they could save someone from a car crash‚ they could even give someone food. The little things people do is important to someone else. Firefighters save people everyday in their home. Police officers can arrest the people who want

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    location of any fire station every firefighter shares the same roots. The fire service first started back in rome in 6 AD. Emperor Caesar Augustus formed the first fire fighting organization called the Vigiles. The Vigils were former slaves and also served as watchmen who patrolled through the city during the night. Each crew member had a certain job some of which included removing burning roofs‚ responsibility of for the supervision and operation of water pumps‚ firefighter who supplied water to pumps

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    chapter 1 assignment

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    responders on the local‚ state and federal levels. 4. Describe how the events of 9/11 help identify improvements to building and fire codes. They helped identified the need for Elevators high-rise buildings more than 120 feet tall so firefighters can get to‚ and fight fires‚ without walking up from the ground floor with heavy equipment‚ A higher standard for fire resistance in high-rise buildings more than 420 feet tall‚ a stronger fire proofing for buildings more than 75 feet tall‚ shafts

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    in Firefighting Math is used extensively in firefighting‚ partly because firefighters have so many jobs to do in the course of their work. As a volunteer firefighter‚ I have seen mathematics used in many areas of firefighting. If you don’t have a solid background in math‚ especially algebra‚ you will struggle to pass the required exams and have a hard time getting through many of the daily task required by firefighters. For instance‚ in pumping operations‚ rise over run calculations are essential

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    Firefighters‚ more than most other professionals‚ need to possess a multitude of skills and talents. There are also many personal traits necessary to ensure that firefighters are properly and respectfully representing their department and profession as well. This combined with the unique work and living conditions place many demands on firefighters‚ creates a long list of traits that are necessary for success. There are dozens of essential traits firefighters must possess in order to find success

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    welcome and needed . To have a short 10 minute videorun on the county public safety cable channel that will show the many operations provided by volunteers plus a video to show that what the Fire Department work and give back to communities . To do fund-raisings to bring capitals so the Fire Department can use these capitals to expand the Department and to award the volunteers . Don’t restrict volunteers to be firefighters.  Volunteer can do in different levels of medical response/support; rehab

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    Yarnell Hill Wildfire

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    lightning just outside the city of Yarnell‚ AZ. The Prescott Fire Department ’s elite group of firefighters‚ who were called Granite Mountain Hotshots‚ were called in to contain the fire. While attempting to contain the fire around Yarnell‚ the winds changed directions‚ and picked up speed. This caused the fire to circle around the firefighters‚ cutting off their escape route. Nineteen of the twenty firefighters were killed June 30‚ 2013. Yarnell Hill Wildfire June 28‚ 2013 in Yarnell‚ Arizona

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