Unsafe Practices by Fire-Fighters

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Unsafe Practices by Fire-Fighters

02505075Occupational Safety and Health Act- fire department firefighters

Occupational Safety and Health Act- fire department firefighters

0000In this picture the fire-fighters are getting into risky underground whereby the fire is burning and this can be seen as a very risky activity. This is because they are entering such underground of a burning building without the knowledge of the extent the house is burnt and therefore they can get hurt in case the building begins falling down on them.

02352040A firefighter battles flames during the September 2012 Shockey wildland fire near San Diego, Calif.  Dept. of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate

A firefighter battles flames during the September 2012 Shockey wildland fire near San Diego, Calif.  Dept. of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate

0-63500In this photo, the fire-fighter has gone to very risky places on top of the buildings and he tries to put off the fire. This is very risky and the fire-fighter can even fall from such a place and get injured. This is an unsafe practice.

063500In this photo the fire-fighters have exposed themselves to a lot of smoke and they are on the top of the building. They can be suffocated by the smoke or the building burns and they get burned together as it falls.

1238253305175Fire-fighter rescuing another fire-fighter who was trapped in the toxic smoke from a fire in a tire warehouseFire-fighter rescuing another fire-fighter who was trapped in the toxic smoke from a fire in a tire warehouse12382511430000

In this photo the fire-fighters are trying to save another fire-fighter trapped in this toxic smoke of a warehouse and this therefore is an unsafe practice.

01658620Captain Matt Callahan cutting holes on both sides of interior firewall to help spread and intensify the fir, He knows no interior attack will be allowed.

Captain Matt Callahan cutting holes on both sides of interior firewall to help spread and intensify the fir, He knows no interior attack will be allowed.

0127000 In this photo captain matt helps the fire in burning and therefore this is not just an unsafe practice but it is also unethical.

Works Cited

‌ “Chapter 95 – Emergency and Security Services.” Www.ilocis.org, www.ilocis.org/documents/chpt95e.htm. Accessed 26 Apr. 2021.

‌ “Intentionally Assisting in Burning a Building down Is Not Firefighting | the Sub Burndown.” Www.subburndown.com, www.subburndown.com/burning-building-down-not-firefighting/. Accessed 26 Apr. 2021.

‌ “Why Interior Firefighting Will Be Obsolete by 2030 – Fire & EMS Leader Pro.” Www.fireemsleaderpro.org, www.fireemsleaderpro.org/2018/12/17/interior-firefighting-obsolete-2030/. Accessed 26 Apr. 2021.

‌ swenson. “NIST, Partners Set Research Agenda for Protecting Firefighters from Harm.” NIST, 23 Mar. 2016, www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2016/03/nist-partners-set-research-agenda-protecting-firefighters-harm. Accessed 26 Apr. 2021.

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