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RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR)
Heat Related Illness
The physiology aspects of heat illness. An overview of the conditions that can cause heat stress, heat cramps, and heat exhaustion.
Category: Medical
Core Component(s): Local Topics;
Incident Reviews and Lessons Learned
Estimated Delivery Time: 30 minutes; Video Length: 14:17
Category: Medical
Core Component(s): Local Topics;
Incident Reviews and Lessons Learned
Estimated Delivery Time: 30 minutes; Video Length: 14:17
Resources
- Diamond Fire Serious Accident Investigation 2011
- NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Investigation
- Wildland Fire Entrapment Fatalities
- OSHA Heat Safety Tool app
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2023-04-06