Firefighter Fatalities.

Autor: Fahy, Rita F., LeBlanc, Paul R., Molis, Joseph L.
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Zdroj: NFPA Journal; Jul/Aug2009, Vol. 103 Issue 4, p60-67, 8p, 5 Color Photographs
Abstrakt: The article presents a study concerning the death of firefighters in the U.S. in 2008. It states that the study finds that the firefighters' death is caused by various incidents including sudden cardiac death during training, vehicular accident, and apparatus crash. It mentions that the study discovers that trauma is considered the leading cause of death in firefighters. Moreover, the study lays the standards that the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) imposes for firemen's safety.
Databáze: Supplemental Index