Acetylene gas incidents on the increase
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Research by the London Fire Brigade showed that there is a high incidence of fires caused by acetylene gas cylinders. The fires are high risk and economic and community damage is huge. Safety and security efforts by the government, as well as the other findings of the fire brigade, are discussed.
Publication Name: Fire
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0142-2510
Year: 2007
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Beds introduces life saving equipment on board appliances
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Bedfordshire and Luton in the UK have introduced a Trauma Care course to help emergency rescuers deal better with victims who encounter traumatic injuries. A new kit included in the training course includes defibrillators, all-in-one rucksack type Trauma bags, neck collars, and spine-boards.
Publication Name: Fire
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0142-2510
Year: 2007
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Operational assurance: skills required for the professional investigator today
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The skills and abilities required for a professional investigator of fire accidents in the United Kingdom are described.
Publication Name: Fire
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0142-2510
Year: 2007
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