2024 September Training

Fire Company Drills

Ladders – Aerial Walkdowns
PPE – SCBA – Air Monitoring
Fire Suppression – TIC Monitoring – Identifying Hotspot
Firefighter Rescue – Collapse Indicators
Fire Dynamics – Flow Path
Building Construction – Identify Roof Types
Technical Rescue Support – Above Grade Rescues
Preplanning

Driver Operator – General Sizeups

Officer Development – Code Comprehension & Inspections

Hazmat – Recognizing Placards

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Cric Kits

Long Spine Board

Arkansas Trauma System

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2024 NIST-NSF Disaster Resilience Research Symposium August 20, 2024
In cooperation with the National Science Foundation, the Engineering Laboratory at NIST, Gaithersburg, is proud to host the 7th annual symposium featuring the Disaster Resilience Grant Research Program recipients on August 20 and 21, 2024. This
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2023 NIST-NSF Disaster Resilience Research Symposium August 23, 2023
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