Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operation: Skills and Drills DVD

International Association of Fire Chiefs
National Fire Protection Association

Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations: Skills and Drills DVD walks students and experienced fire fighters alike through the most important hazardous materials skills responders need to know.

Capturing more than 50 real-life scenes, this DVD will teach students how to successfully perform each skill and offers helpful information, tips, and pointers designed to facilitate progression through practical examinations.

This exciting DVD gives students the chance to witness responders in action and in "real" time

Contents:

Chapter  Skill Drill 3-1  Using the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)

Chapter  Skill Drill 5-1  Performing Emergency Decontamination

Chapter  Skill Drill 7-1  Donning a Level A Ensemble

Chapter  Skill Drill 7-2  Doffing a Level A Ensemble

Chapter  Skill Drill 7-3  Donning a Level B Nonencapsulated Chemical-Protective Clothing Ensemble

Chapter  Skill Drill 7-4  Doffing a Level B Nonencapsulated Chemical-Protective Clothing Ensemble

Chapter  Skill Drill 7-5  Donning a Level C Chemical-Protective Clothing Ensemble

Chapter  Skill Drill 7-6  Doffing a Level C Chemical-Protective Clothing Ensemble

Chapter  Skill Drill 7-7  Donning a Level D Chemical-Protective Clothing Ensemble

Chapter  Skill Drill 8-1  Performing Technical Decontamination on a Responder

Chapter  Skill Drill 9-1  Mass Decontamination for Ambulatory Victim

Chapter  Skill Drill 9-2  Mass Decontamination for Nonambulatory Victims

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-1  Collecting and Processing Evidence

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-2  Securing, Characterizing, and Preserving the Scene

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-3  Documenting Personnel and Scene Activity

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-4  Implementing Response Options

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-5  Identifying Samples and Evidence to Be Collected

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-6  Collecting Samples Using the Equipment Provided and Preventing Secondary Contamination

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-7  Documenting Evidence

Chapter  Skill Drill 10-8  Evidence Labeling, Packaging, and Decontamination

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-1  Using Absorption/Adsorption to Manage a Hazardous Materials Incident

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-2  Constructing an Overflow Dam

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-3  Constructing an Underflow Dam

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-4  Constructing a Dike

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-5  Using Dilution to Manage a Hazardous Materials Incident

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-6  Constructing a Diversion

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-7  Using Retention to Manage a Hazardous Materials Incident

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-8  Using Vapor Dispersion to Manage a Hazardous Materials Incident

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-9  Using Vapor Suppression to Manage a Hazardous Materials Incident

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-10  Performing the Rain-Down Method of Applying Foam

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-11  Performing the Roll-In Method of Applying Foam

Chapter  Skill Drill 11-12  Performing the Bounce-off Method of Applying Foam

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-1  Performing a One-Person Walking Assist

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-2  Performing a Two-Person Walking Assist

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-3  Performing a Two-Person Extremity Carry

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-4  Performing a Two-Person Seat Carry

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-5  Performing a Two-Person Chair Carry

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-6  Performing a Cradle-in-Arms Carry

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-7  Performing a Clothes Drag

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-8  Performing a Blanket Drag

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-9  Performing a Standing Drag

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-10  Performing a Webbing Sling Drag

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-11  Performing a Fire Fighter Drag

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-12  Performing a One-Person Emergency Drag from a Vehicle

Chapter  Skill Drill 12-13  Performing a Long Backboard Rescue

Chapter  Skill Drill 13-1  Identifying and/or Avoiding Safety Hazards

Chapter  Skill Drill 13-2  Conducting Joint Hazardous Materials Operations

Chapter  Skill Drill 13-3  Decontaminating Tactical Law Enforcement Personnel

Chapter  Skill Drill 14-1  Ten Basic Rules for Detection and Monitoring

Chapter  Skill Drill 14-2  Performing a Start-Up Procedure with a Bump Test

Chapter  Skill Drill 14-3  Using a Multi-gas Meter to Provide Atmospheric Monitoring

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About the Authors:

International Association of Fire Chiefs

Established in 1873, the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) is a powerful, professional membership organization of more than 12,600 chief fire and emergency officers. The mission of the IAFC is to provide leadership to career and volunteer chiefs, chief fire officers, and managers of emergency service organizations throughout the international community through vision, information, education, services, and representation to enhance their professionalism and capabilities.

Members of the IAFC are the world’s leading experts in fire fighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety legislation.

National Fire Protection Association

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has been a worldwide leader in providing fire, building, electrical, and life safety to the public since 1896. The mission of the international nonprofit organization is to reduce the worldwide burden for fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating scientifically-based consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.

Developer of the National Electrical Code®, and 300 other codes and standards through a full, open-consensus process, NFPA also produces educational curricula, including the Risk Watch® community-based injury prevention curriculum and the Learn Not to Burn® fire safety curriculum. NFPA headquarters is in Quincy, Massachusetts.

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