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EVD Emergency Vehicle Driver

EVD Emergency Vehicle Driver. Bob Pervere rpervere@moyockfd.com 252.207.5866. EVD Introduction. Terminology JPR AHJ Requisite Knowledge Requisite Skill Fire Department Fire Apparatus Fire Department Vehicle Fire Department Pumper. Ref. Unit I LP 1. EVD Introduction. Terminology

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EVD Emergency Vehicle Driver

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  1. EVDEmergency Vehicle Driver Bob Pervere rpervere@moyockfd.com 252.207.5866

  2. EVDIntroduction • Terminology • JPR • AHJ • Requisite Knowledge • Requisite Skill • Fire Department • Fire Apparatus • Fire Department Vehicle • Fire Department Pumper EVD Ref. Unit I LP 1

  3. EVDIntroduction • Terminology • Mobile Water Supply Apparatus • Aerial Apparatus • Tiller Aerial Apparatus • Wildland Fire Apparatus • ARFF • Fire Apparatus Driver • Pump Operator • Aerial Operator EVD Ref. Unit I LP 1

  4. EVDIntroduction • Terminology • Tiller Operator • Fire Pump • Attack Pump • Pumping System • Foam System • Aerial Device • Liquid Surge EVD Ref. Unit I LP 1

  5. EVDIntroduction How Not to Drive a Fire Truck EVD

  6. EVDIntroduction • NFPA 1002 • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications • NFPA 1500 • Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program • NFPA 1915 • Standard for Fire Apparatus Preventative Maintenance Program EVD Ref. Unit III LP 1

  7. EVDIntroduction • NFPA 1002 • MINIMUM Qualifications • AHJ may have stricter requirements • JPR’s subject only to local apparatus EVD Ref. Unit I LP 1

  8. EVDIntroduction • Licenses • All apparatus expected to operate • Volunteers may have Class “C” • Career must have Class “B” • IFSAC Driver/Operator Certification • Must Have Class “B” • EVD • May have Class “C” EVD Ref. Unit I LP 1

  9. EVDIntroduction • Additional Minimum Requirements • Medical Evaluation • Frequency not defined • Recommended annually • “Reasonable Degree” of • Basic Cognitive Skill • Basic Physical Abilities • Basic Vehicle Maintenance • Trained and Tested EVD Ref. Unit I LP 1

  10. EVD Emergency Vehicle Accidents

  11. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Fire Truck Scare EVD

  12. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents • 2005 • 87 line-of-duty deaths • Lowest in 12 years • >40% in MVC’s EVD Ref. Unit I LP 2

  13. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Dangerous Driving EVD

  14. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents • Misconceptions • Laws keep emergency vehicle’s safe • Speed is paramount • Lights, sirens & horns always work • Emergency vehicle collisions are the fault of the public • Emergency vehicles always have the right-of-way EVD Ref. Unit I LP 2

  15. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Fatal Fire Truck Accident EVD

  16. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Fire Fighter Deaths Responding to and Returning From Incidents * (2003) – Only year on this list where Responding/Returning was #1 “Type of Duty” ** (2008) – Statistics through September 30, 2008 EVD USFA (Annual Report on Fire Fighter Fatalities)

  17. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Fire Truck Kills 2 EVD

  18. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents • USDOT(Resulting from MVC’s involving Emergency Vehicles) • 60 Deaths • 6,000 Injuries EVD Ref. Unit I LP 2

  19. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Emergency Vehicle Incidents by Accident Type EVD VFIS

  20. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Emergency Vehicle Incidents by Accident Type (Based on Severity) EVD VFIS

  21. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Contributing Factors EVD VFIS

  22. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Emergency Response and Warning Devices as Used by Emergency Vehicles Involved in Intersection Incidents EVD VFIS

  23. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents • Death affects: • Emergency Services Personnel • General Public • Fire Department • Loss of Equipment • Loss of Manpower • Family EVD Ref. Unit I LP 2

  24. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents “New Fire Truck Rams Tree; One Injured” “Rescue Worker Hurt After Falling From Moving Ambulance” “Fire Truck Crashes – Three Volunteers Hurt, at Steelville Fire Scene” “Fire Truck Overturns: 3 Injured” “Fire Fighter, Volunteer Fire Company & County Sued in Vehicle Accident” “Fire Truck Hits Car; Couple Dies” “Accident Claims Lives of Five Firemen” EVD Ref. Unit I LP 2

  25. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Incredible Fire Truck Crash EVD

  26. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Safety Efficiency Effectiveness EVD Ref. Unit I LP 2

  27. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents Fire Truck Wreck EVD

  28. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  29. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  30. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  31. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  32. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  33. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  34. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  35. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  36. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  37. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  38. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  39. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  40. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  41. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  42. EVDEmergency Vehicle Accidents EVD Ref. Providence Fire Incident Images Courtesy of B. Lane

  43. EVD The Need for Driver Training

  44. EVDThe Need for Driver Training • September 14, 1899 • Henry Bliss – 1st Documented Death EVD Ref. Unit II Slides

  45. EVDThe Need for Driver Training • United States • 40,000 Killed Annually • 3.2 Million Injured • 5.0 Million Accidents EVD Ref. Unit II Slides

  46. EVDThe Need for Driver Training • North Carolina • 1,200 Killed Annually • 147,000 Injured • 161,000 Accidents EVD Ref. Unit II Slides

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