Firefighter Thermal Exposure Workshop: Protective Clothing, Tactics, and Fire Service Ppe Training Procedures
- ISBN-10
- 0788174754
- ISBN-13
- 9780788174759
- Pages
- 68
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-06-01
- Authors
- J. Randall Lawson, Nora H. Jason
Description
Presents technical presentations & panel reports of a workshop to identify fire service & protective clothing industry concerns associated with protecting firefighters from thermal exposures. Areas addressed include: fire service needs, views of the Professional Fire Fighters Union, views of the volunteer firefighter, industry views on thermal protective clothing, NFPA standards on structural firefighting protective clothing, thermal environments of structuring firefighting, & more. Includes a detailed research paper on fire fighter's protective clothing & thermal environments of structural fire fighting.
