Convert to Lifetime Membership & Receive Paul Combs T-Shirt
The new Paul Combs t-shirt, unveiled at FDIC, and featuring the Toxic Twins, was a tremendous success. With a limited quantity of t-shirts still available, the Coalition will offer current members the opportunity to convert to a lifetime membership for only $20.00 and – receive a free t-shirt! Quantities are limited so don’t wait. This [...]
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Join the Fire Smoke Coalition today and help continue a “free training” mission to insure life-saving education for firefighters.
Positive Change in Portsmouth, VA
BC Jim Hoffler reports Portsmouth has made significant life-saving changes for its department. One of the first departments in eastern Virginia to deploy HCN meters and Cyanokits! Read his report .
Read more ›New! – Smoke Inhalation Protocols – PDM
The moment we’ve all been waiting for – new smoke inhalation treatment protocols. Drs. Dan O’Brien, Donald Walsh, Alan Hall and Colleen M. Terriff, PharmD, BCPS, have authored new treatment protocols. Immediately share this document with your medical directors and local hospitals. This is new life-saving medicine. Empiric Management of Cyanide Toxicity Associated with Smoke Inhalation.
Read more ›Mike McEvoy: Saving Civlians with Cyanide Antidotes
Dr. Mike McEvoy discusses the implementation of the Cyanokit into SOG’s for smoke inhalation treatment. If your department is struggling with new SOG’s to address cyanide toxicity in the smoke inhalation victim, this audio podcast can be extremely helpful. Interesting to note is that Saratoga County has used the Cyanokit on 8 civilians and no [...]
Read more ›Out of Air and Aftermath
Out of Air and Aftermath are now available for viewing and download. In addition, the powerpoint utilized by the instructors to launch both programs is also availlable for download. It is with great sadness that we’ve lost two firefighters to smoke inhalation in less than 60 days. Out of Air is critical training that departments must embrace. It is air and [...]
Read more ›Smoke Symposium Powerpoints
For those attending the Smoke Symposium at FDIC, the classroom powerpoint is now available in .pdf format for use in training. If any slide or portion thereof is used in any presentation, internal or otherwise, reference must be given to the instructor and the Fire Smoke Coalition.
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