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Texas fire department replaces faulty CO detectors - 07/02/2008 Considerations in Purchasing Rehab Equipment for Emergency Personnel - 06/30/2008 Calif. paramedic couple creates products to keep people cool - 06/30/2008 3 teens die of CO poisoning in SUV - 06/30/2008 1 dead, 13 poisoned in Utah CO incidents - 06/25/2008 San Antonio hotel evacuated for CO leak - 06/23/2008 Physiological stats monitoring for firefighters: Watching out for overexertion before it’s too late - 06/18/2008
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Fireground Medical Screening Exam – Part 7
All firefighters and emergency responders performing heavy physical workloads for prolonged periods will manifest some degree of heat stress even if the ambient temperature is cold.
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Clinical Studies
Longitudinal decline in measured firefighter single-breath diffusing capacity of carbon monoxide values - 09/21/2006
The role of exertion as a determinant of carboxyhemoglobin accumulation in firefighters - 09/21/2006
Human factors in firefighting: ergonomic-, cardiopulmonary-, and psychogenic stress-related issues - 09/21/2006
Environmental study of firefighters - 09/21/2006
Characterization of firefighter exposures during fire overhaul - 09/21/2006
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Rock City Falls Vol. Fire Department


The Rock City Falls Volunteer Fire Department uses the RAD-57 in the field to determine where CO victims should be sent for screening. Their new standard procedure is built on the reliability of the RAD-57.
A Captain's Personal CO Experience
The Rescued Mother
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FireRehab Communications
FireRehab Communications - May 2008 - Volume 9 FireRehab Communications - March 2008 - Volume 8
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Resources

National Incident Command Center Daily Fire Report USFA Emergency Incident Rehabilitation Manual IAFC: Fighting Heat Stress U.S. EPA Excessive Heat Events Guidebook (PDF) FirefighterCloseCalls.com's Rehabilitation Training Slideshow (PPT)
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USFA Releases New Emergency Incident Rehabilitation Manual for Firefighters and Other Emergency Responders USFA Releases New Emergency Incident Rehabilitation Manual for Firefighters and Other Emergency Responders National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) recommends screening for CO poisoning
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