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Dear FireRescue1 Member,

As we focus our attentions on Safety and Health Week, the 2012 edition of the NFPA 1971 is here. We offer a blow-by-blow look at the standard's components and discuss how the changes will affect your next PPE purchase.

The importance of a 360-degree size up when first arriving on scene is beyond dispute. Tom LaBelle shares his systematic approach to size up to help you keep on top of changing fireground conditions.


Rick Markley, FireRescue1 Editor

The Butcher's Bill
Size up: Concentric circles
By Tom LaBelle, FR1 Columnist
Performing a 360-degree size up in layers will help you avoid missing important information. Snapshot in time
PPE Update
2012 changes to PPE regs
By Jeffrey O. and Grace Stull, FR1 Columnists
Here's a piece-by-piece look at how the 2012 version of NFPA 1971 changes protective equipment. 5 categories
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