Tag Archives: safety

Fire Police Weekend

Posted on May 9, 2012 by admin

Course Number: FIREFIPOLUZ01F12 CEUs: 1.6 Begin Date: 10/6/2012 End Date: 10/7/2012 Days/Times: Sat & Sun 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Number of Sessions: 2 Tuition: $25.00 Location: Public Safety Training Institute, 1333 S Prospect St, Nanticoke PA Description: Highway Incident … Continue reading →

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Firefighter Struck at Accident Scene — FireNews.net

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Firefighter Struck at Accident Scene Mon Mar 12 at 09:53 hours by NewsDesk Leave a Comment STOKES COUNTY - A King firefighter has been hospitalized after an accident on Highway 52 north of Winston-Salem on Monday morning. Fire department officials said … Continue reading →

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Ambulance Safety Lessons from Europe – @ JEMS.com

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Unlike the U.S., Europe has ambulance safety standards. Called Europaische Norm (EN), or “European Standards,” they’re used by 29 European countries and include construction and crash test standards. (2) European ambulances, and all the equipment inside them, must be dynamically … Continue reading →

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ISEA: High-Vis Public Safety Vests Meet FHWA Requirements for Work Zones — Occupational Health & Safety

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

A revision to the MUTCD published in December 2009 mandates that public safety vests be labeled as compliant with the 2006 version of the standard, or a subsequent revision. ANSI approved the revision to the standard in 2011, and the … Continue reading →

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Use caution passing police, emergency

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

The problem is, not many drivers slowed to safe speeds to accommodate the safety of personnel involved and did not change lanes when feasible. According to www.policechiefmagazine.org, in the United States from 1993 to 2002, “381 (deaths) — or 55.9 … Continue reading →

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Cresskill crossing guard suffers head trauma after car hits him

Posted on February 10, 2012 by admin

CRESSKILL — A crossing guard was struck down at Grant and Brookside avenues Friday morning,  authorities said.   authorities said. A convertible Chr   ysler Sebring was driving east on Grant Avenue when it struck crossing guard Ned Visich, 75, … Continue reading →

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Alabama AG reminds motorists to obey ‘Move Over’ law

Posted on February 8, 2012 by admin

MONTGOMERY — Attorney General Luther Strange is joining in a public awareness effort to remind Alabamians about the “Move Over” law, enacted in 2009. “Many Alabamians may not be aware of this law, so my hope is that we can … Continue reading →

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20 year Anniversary retrospective montage “Everybody Hurts” music by REM

Posted on February 7, 2012 by admin

A five minute retrospective of the road safety campaigns produced by the TAC over the last 20 years has been compiled. http://www.tac.vic.gov.au

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“Move Over” law strongly enforced

Posted on February 3, 2012 by admin

February 3, 2012 “Move Over” law strongly enforced Fri Feb 03, 2012, 01:25 AM EST— — A traffic safety initiative intended to promote awareness of New York state’s newly formed “Move Over” law led to 197 traffic violations during the … Continue reading →

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