| Fire
Hose Basics |
Presents
fire hose construction, size, and uses; shows general care and maintenance
of fire hose as well as how to prevent damage; identifies hose couplings,
and tools; and demonstrates hose roll methods.
18
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Handling
Hose |
This
video shows types of hose loads, presents three basic hose lays, and demonstrates
methods of coupling and uncoupling hose.
23
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Advancing
Hoselines |
This
video shows how to pull and carry hose from a pumper to a fire location;
demonstrates advancing hoselines into final position for applying water;
presents how to extend a section of hose and how to retrieve a loose hoseline;
and shows methods for operating and controlling medium and large diameter
hose.
18
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Fire
Streams |
This
video presents types of fire streams and the pros and cons of each type,
shows types of fire hose nozzles and nozzle use and maintenance, and demonstrates
how to prevent water hammer.
16
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Forcible
Entry |
This
video identifies tools and explains how they should be used and maintained,
demonstrates methods of forced entry through three types of doors and
three types of windows, and shows how to perform “through-the-lock”
entry on different types of doors.
16
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Fire
Detection, Alarms and Communications |
Detecting
a fire, sounding an alarm, and then communicating during a fire call are
all crucial to an effective fire suppression effort. In this program,
the viewer will see several types of communications equipment and procedures,
as well as several types of fire alarms used by the fire service.
21
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Powel
Tools and Lighting Equipment |
This
video demonstrates how to operate common hand and power tools used in
fire service operations and presents the proper service and maintenance
of portable power plants and lighting equipment.
14
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Loss
Control – Salvage |
This
video presents the benefits of salvage to the public and to the fire
department, demonstrates the use of salvage covers, and shows the care
and maintenance of salvage equipment.
20
Minutes
Action Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Loss
Control - Overhaul |
This
video identifies procedures and safety precautions to follow during overhaul,
describes several indicators of structural instability, and demonstrates
procedures for restoring premises after fire.
18
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Fire
Prevention and Public Education |
This
video shows the principles of fire prevention and public fire education,
describes a residential life safety program and a school fire prevention
program, and identifies types of chimney and flue fires and the hazards
associated with each.
16
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Essentials
of Fire Fighting-Firefighter II |
|
| Building
Construction |
This
video describes basic structural characteristics of several types of building
construction, identifies dangerous building conditions created by fire
and fire suppression activities, and explains the indicators of a building
collapse.
23
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Rescue
Operations |
This
video describes techniques and safety procedures for various rescue activities
and demonstrates the use of several rescue tools on motor vehicles.
19
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Advances
Ventilation Techniques |
This
video presents the considerations that must be made for determining location
and size of opening, demonstrates how to ventilate a basement, and shows
problems encountered when ventilating high-rise buildings.
16
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Municipal
Water Systems |
This
video identifies and describes the components of a water system, explains
the operation and different types of hydrants, and presents how certain
conditions can reduce the effectiveness of a hydrant.
19
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Fire
Control 2 |
This
video presents information on extinguishing and controlling live fires
as required by NFPA 1001 and demonstrates using appropriate protective
equipment, fire fighting tools, and extinguishing agents to extinguish
and control live fires.
17
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Foam
Fire Streams |
This
video identifies four ways that foam extinguishes or prevents fires, gives
characteristics of several types of foam, and demonstrates how to assemble
a foam fire stream system.
19
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Fire
Hose Appliances |
This
video shows how to select the proper nozzle hose for various situations,
identifies the correct adapters and appliances to be used in specific
fireground situations, and describes and demonstrates the operation of
fog and solid stream nozzles.
23
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Sprinkler
Systems |
This
video describes the types and operation of various sprinkler systems,
presents sources of water supply for sprinkler systems, and identifies
the location and appearance of controls and operating valves.
22
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Fire
Origin and Cause |
Fire
departments should investigate the cause of every fire in their jurisdiction.
Knowing the cause of fires helps in fire prevention efforts as well as
providing evidence for fires that were intentionally started. This program
presents the primary responsibilities of firefighters in determining fire
origin and cause.
15
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Pre-Incident
Survey Inspections |
The
most effective way to fight fires is to prevent them from starting in
the first place. The cornerstone of any fire prevention program is an
aggressive inspection program. This program presents a detailed overview
of a pre-incident fire company inspection program.
18
Minutes
Action
Training Systems/IFSTA1998
|
| Fighting
Mobile Home Fires |
This
video focuses on single wide mobile home fires. It describes the unique
problems mobile home fires create including: layouts and access, water
supply, construction techniques, fire behavior, fire suppression and ventilation.
30
Minutes
Across
the Street Productions-1999
|
| Back
Injury Prevention for Fire Fighters |
|
|
Back
Function and Exercises
|
This
video describes how the back is structured, explains how lifestyle choices
may affect the back, and demonstrates eleven exercises that will strengthen
the muscles that protect the back. For Fire/EMS
17
Minutes
Emergency
Film Group1994 UAB
|
|
Correct
Posture and Lifting Techniques
|
This
video explains proper body mechanics which, if used faithfully, will reduce
the chance of back injury. It teaches how to neutrally align the spine
to reduce stress, as well as five techniques to avoid injuring the spine
during lifting. For Fire/EMS
12
Minutes
Emergency
Film Group1994 UAB
|
|
Protecting
the Back at Work
|
This
video demonstrates ergonomically-correct methods of performing typical
fire fighting duties, including pulling a charged hose, carrying a load
up stairs, moving a victim, extricating a victim, rolling a hose, lifting
and placing hose, and maintaining the station. For Fire/EMS
12
Minutes
Emergency
Film Group1994 UAB
|
| Safety
First: Water Utility Safety |
Proper
security ensurers the safety of employees and the public water supply.
Learn successful strategies for preventing vandalism and theft, dealing
with bomb threats, and disaster planning.
15 Minutes
AWWA 1998 |
| Safety
Now: Dog Attacks |
Help
field employees avoid being attacked by dogs. This video is designed for
utility field workers to show what to do when they encounter a dog, how
to read the dog's behavior, why dogs attack, how to protect oneself if
menaced or attacked, what to do if bitten, and who can be held legally
responsible for an attack.
22 Minutes
AWWA 2000 |
| Disaster
Preparedness |
This
video discusses how to address security and emergency issues, including
emergency action plans, fire drills and package bombs.
20 Minutes
Coastal 2001 |
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