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NFPA 1002 Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications
NFPA 1451 Standard for a Fire and Emergency Service Vehicle Operations Training Program
NFPA 1500 Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program
12 common causes of emergency apparatus crashes 1. intersections
2. excessive speed
3. negotiating curves
4. passing other vehicles
5. vehicle unfamiliarity
6. driving in inclement weather
7. avoiding skids
8. safe vehicle spacing
9. vehicle backing operations
10. siren syndrome
11. fatigue
12. seat belt usage
dangers associated with distracted driving 1
dangers associated with tanker operations 1
annual fire apparatus accidents 13965
annual injuries 925
, fire apparatus accident deaths 14 annually
percent of accidents while emergency mode 70%
percent of fatal accidents due to rollovers 66%
annual ambulance accidents 10000
annual ambulance injuries 570
annual ambulance fatalities 39
deadliest location of an ambulance patient compartment
privately owned vehicle collisions annual 159
privately owned vehicle injuries 1151
most fire apparatus crashes are single fatality incident
percent of victims that are volunteer 66%
percent of deaths no seat belts 67%
tripped rollover caused by curbs guardrails ditches soft soil other objects
NFPA 1002 Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications
NFPA 1451 Standard for a Fire and Emergency Service Vehicle Operations Training Program
NFPA 1500 Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program
12 common causes of emergency apparatus crashes 1. intersections
2. excessive speed
3. negotiating curves
4. passing other vehicles
5. vehicle unfamiliarity
6. driving in inclement weather
7. avoiding skids
8. safe vehicle spacing
9. vehicle backing operations
10. siren syndrome
11. fatigue
12. seat belt usage
dangers associated with distracted driving 1
dangers associated with tanker operations 1
annual fire apparatus accidents 13965
annual injuries 925
, fire apparatus accident deaths 14 annually
percent of accidents while emergency mode 70%
percent of fatal accidents due to rollovers 66%
annual ambulance accidents 10000
annual ambulance injuries 570
annual ambulance fatalities 39
deadliest location of an ambulance patient compartment
privately owned vehicle collisions annual 159
privately owned vehicle injuries 1151
most fire apparatus crashes are single fatality incident
percent of victims that are volunteer 66%
percent of deaths no seat belts 67%
tripped rollover caused by curbs guardrails ditches soft soil other objects
