Showing posts with label fire service health and wellness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fire service health and wellness. Show all posts

Monday, March 30, 2015

Attention Fire Service Personnel - Arrive Alive & Survive Symposium C o n f e r e n c e

A must attend, national conference for all public safety personnel. The conference will include best safety practices for the fire service. These best practices will focus on: modern fire-fighting (based on research), roadway safety and traffic incident management, burn injury prevention and support, solar panel fire-fighting operations, Rescue Task Force operations, contamination of protective gear, Line-of-Duty Death and Close Call Reports, cancer in the fire service, and NFFF Programs.


Thursday, March 24, 2011

FREE Conference for Fire - Rescue - EMS - Safety & Health Personnel

Arrive Alive & Survive 2011 Conference
Fire - Rescue - EMS -
Safety & Health

April 8-9, 2011
Montgomery County Public Safety Training Center
  9710 Great Seneca Highway          

Rockville, Maryland 20850
ambulance
firetruck
police car

Arrive Alive and Survive is a national conference for all public safety personnel.  In previous years this conference has included best safety practices for the fire service. These best practices focused on dealing with all aspects of successful safety, health, and wellness programs in the fire service.

You may register online, review directions and lodging information, and view the agenda.


Presentations to include:
Keynote Presentations by Deputy Chief Billy Goldfeder to include:
  • Who Is In Your Wallet? Why EVERYONE Does Not Come Home…
  • The First Due Company Officer, Working Fire… “Those SOP’s Don’t Apply to Me”.
In addition:
  • The Role of Occupational Medicine Programs in Reducing Firefighter Morbidity and Mortality
  • Overview of Emergency Driver Training
  • Fire Scene Safety and Health Hazards
  • Fire Chief’s Roundtable- Montgomery, Alexandria, Fairfax City, and Arlington- Discussion of their department’s current health, safety, and wellness programs.
By attending both days one would have the opportunity to attend all breakout sessions

Session topics include:
  • Maintain Don’t Gain
  • Flammable Liquid Response/ Ethanol Emergencies
  • Chemical Suicide Response
Please contact Patrick Powell with questions at (202) 962-3278.