Fire Safety
Eight Principles of Safety
- People are the most critical element of the safety program
- Our goal is to prevent all injuries, illnesses and accidents
- Management has leadership responsibility and accountability for preventing injuries. illnesses, and accidents
- Safety is a condition of employment. The workforce must be provided continuous training to work safely
- Our contractors and cooperators will meet safety standards
- Regular oversight and monitoring of safety performance are important and needed
- Identified safety deficiencies will be corrected immediately
- Safety extends beyond the job to be part of every person's life
- 10 & 18 »10 & 18 En Espanol »
- I-90 Accident Investigation Review Documents (Northern Region) » Pay particular attention to the 'Maps, Photos, and Diagrams'
- Federal Interagency Wildland Firefighter Medical Qualification Standards » This program was developed by the Interagency Medical Standards Team under the direction of the National Fire and Aviation Executive Board
- LCES » (Lookouts - Communications - Escape Routes - Safety Zones)
- NFPA Standards (National Fire Protection Association) »
- R5 WCT Frequently Asked Questions »
- Safety » Link to National Fire and Aviation Safety page
- Work
Capacity Test Information » Links to the National Wildland Fire Safety page containing information regarding
the Work Capacity Test, Supporting Documentation, Direction, and Implementation
Guide
Mark your Calendars for the:
"Interagency Wildland Safety Officer Conference"
April 14 - 16, 2009
Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
San Diego, CA
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