VIDEO: Panindre and Smith On “Multimedia Training for Firefighters”
Panidre and Smith offered students an interactive, hands-on classroom experience with ALIVE (Advanced Learning Integrated through Visual Environments), a scenario-based, interactive, multimedia training methodology that disseminates firefighter safety related research and educates firefighters for a wide variety of firefighting topics.
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Here, they use the ALIVE program to pose questions resulting from a deadly Houston, Texas, fire and consider the research and input from Underwriters Laboratories Senior Research Engineer Dan Madrzykowski to the importance and success of the ALIVE program.
Ravenswood (WV) VFD Pumper Rolls Over After Leaving Slick Roadway
The three firefighters in the wreck were sent to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Two Spokane (WA) Fire Apparatus Slide Down Icy Hill; Crash Into House, Cars
A Spokane ladder truck and pumper slid down the same icy hill. The ladder truck hit a house and the pumper hit two parked cars.