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Fire Fighter Level I Personal Protective Equipment. Reference: - IFSTA Essentials 4 th /5 th Edition. Lesson 2 - Personnel. Fire Fighter Level I Personal Protective Equipment. Personnel Requirements Physical Medical Mental. FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2.
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Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment Reference: - IFSTA Essentials 4th/5th Edition Lesson 2 - Personnel
Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment • Personnel Requirements • Physical • Medical • Mental FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2
Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment • Physical Requirements • Physical condition • Agility • Facial Features (SCBA Mask) FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2
Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment • Medical Requirements • #1 Killer of Fire Fighters: Heart Attack • USFA 1990-2000 • Heart Attack: 44% • 2007 • 118 Deaths • 52 MI’s • 44% FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2
Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment • Statistics FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2
Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment • Heart Disease • Obesity • Smoking • Lack of Exercise FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2
Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment • Ways to avoid/counter-act heart disease • Diet • Quit • Aerobic Conditioning • Target Heart Rate • Physical Conditioning FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2
Fire Fighter Level IPersonal Protective Equipment • Mental Requirements • Adequate Training • Self Confidence • Emotions FFI: Personal Protective Equipment – Lesson 2