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Featured Fire Rehab Story

START Method Makes Triage Fast, Simple
There is no perfect triage system, but one of the better methods available to us is the START (Simple Triage and Rapid Transport) method. It is designed to identify problems that could cause death to the patient within one hour, typically breathing problems, head injury or significant bleeding. Full Story

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King gets US rights to CYANOKIT - 03/15/2010 Burn care on the fireground - 02/22/2010 Treatment tips for fireground electrical injuries - 02/22/2010 CrewBoss Introduces Fire Rehab Kits - 01/19/2010 Fla. students poisoned by carbon monoxide - 01/13/2010

Fire Rehab Products

Masimo Rad-57™ Pulse CO-Oximeter


Fire Rehab Resources

USFA Emergency Incident Rehabilitation Manual IAFC: Fighting Heat Stress U.S. EPA Excessive Heat Events Guidebook (PDF) Agency for Toxic Substances Cyanide FAQ Assistance to Firefighters Grant AFG: DHS/FEMA Fire Act Grant

Fire Rehab Industry News

FDNY Makes Largest First Responder Purchase of Masimo Rad-57 Pulse CO-Oximeters to Improve Survival of Firefighters and Victims of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning 343 Technologies and Hothead Technologies Announce Wireless Temperature Sensor for Firefighter Rehab Masimo and Physio-Control Release New Grants Supplement for Fire and EMS Departments

About This Topic

The fire rehab topic aims to educate firefighters about the importance of rehabilitation and features a host of news, tips and exclusive training articles to help you and your department implement successful rehab programs. It also covers the threats posed by heat exhaustion, dehydration, and cyanide and carbon monoxide poisoning, as well as the latest products on the market that can assist fire departments in helping firefighter stay safer.

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Fireground Medical Operations

Burn care on the fireground

It is easy to be distracted when initially confronted with a burn victim. There is often a chaotic scene as these victims are usually pulled out of the fire early. Full Story


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Fire Rehab Tips

Recognize Risk Factors Using Juniors as a Rehab Team Our rehab unit Cold weather basics Use cool vests in hot weather

Fire Rehab Links

National Incident Command Center Daily Fire Report Carbon Monoxide Headquarters Carbon Monoxide sickens Dallas family of 5 CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response: Cyanide Discuss Carbon Monoxide issues and news at FireRescue1 Forums