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Large Vehicle Incidents

Large Vehicle Incidents. “ It is not if it is going to happen, it is when is it going to happen, because it is going to happen” . Where do you start? What are you going to need? Who can assist you? . Robert J. Faugh. NYS Trooper for 26 years

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Large Vehicle Incidents

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  1. Large Vehicle Incidents “It is not if it is going to happen, it is when is it going to happen, because it is going to happen”

  2. Where do you start? What are you going to need? Who can assist you?

  3. Robert J. Faugh • NYS Trooper for 26 years • US DOT MCSAP – NYS DOT Haz/Mat Specialist & Vehicle Insp. for 9 years. • NYSP “Special Operations” Trooper • On the scene of 380 Haz/Mat & Large Truck & Bus crashes while assigned to NYSP MCSAP Unit. • 48 Years Fire/EMS/Rescue - Rush Fire District - Chief officer for 10 yrs. • Dep. County EMS Coordinator 905 • NYS OFP&C, NYSDOH, NYBMP & MCFB Fire, Extrication & EMS Instructor

  4. Objective of this presentation: • Identify some incidents with large vehicles, over the road busses, tractor-trailers and large machines (farm & construction) and the special procedures that may be required to manage them. • Scene safety for us and the public • Incident management and agency involvement • Mandated procedures that must be used at the incident • Candid info from those who were there and what they learned (July 2011 – Yates & Steuben Co.) • Best practices for these type situations

  5. What are you going to be dispatched to next? What hidden hazard are there? What do you know about that machine? Who should you call for help?

  6. I-390 Geneseo, NY – MCI with people trapped.

  7. Benton, NY - Large Sprayer Tractor Rig drives over 15 Passenger van – 5 Killed - 8 serious injuries. Candid reports from those who were there!

  8. Have you taken the “Farm Medic” class or a refresher?

  9. Have you taken the “Heavy Metal” Extrication & Safety course?

  10. 35 ton crane operator trapped – Rochester, Henrietta & Bushnells Basin FD at scene. What worked, what didn’t….

  11. This FASNY sponsored program will be available in the spring of 2013. Would your department like to host it? We already have requests and hosts for Putnam Co., Niagara Co., Oneida Co., Onondagua Co., So don’t wait too long. Contact 1-800-2FASNY2 and talk to Harrison or Jessica. Cost to FASNY Members $20.00, Non-members $30.00 – Walk-ins ALL $30.00. No cost for members of host department.

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