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A discussion on... - The advantages of NFPA 1006 - What NFPA 1983 is and isn't - How the TCCC SOF CASEVAC program screwed up - NFPA 1006 JPR's and RTF - How Missy Elliot influenced operational rescue - And more...
Had a chance to talk with Dominick Briganti, a good friend and great technical rescuer. Dom has been in the fire service for 25 years and has been involved in technical rescue for many of those. Currently he is working with a fire department in Southwest Florida, and is the training coordinator for his county’s tech rescue team. We have been fortunate to know Dom for awhile and try to link up and instruct with him every chance we get. We discuss some evolutionary aspects concerning fire service ...
This is part II of a two part podcast with Dr. Daved VanStralen discussing the topic of evidence based medicine and TCCC. We have taught and "preached" TCCC for over a decade, while defending the guidelines, equipment, and recommendations with the "mantra" evidence-based medicine. After years of unexplained failures and issues, we take a look at what "EBM" actually is, and whether its performance parameters are relevant to your operational parameters.
This was recorded June 18, 2015 after a TECC meeting in Chicago. We talked with David Callaway, Brendan Hartford, and Chris Cook about the evolution and need for TECC, how and why TECC (civilian) differs from TCCC (military), who endorses and uses TECC how RTF's are integrated into dynamic responses, what TECC has in their guidelines that other groups miss, and a bunch more.