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Steps to Safety
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Seconds count when a home fire happens. Having a plan that works for you and your home setting will prepare you to safely escape. Take a tour with a local fire service educator as he walks a resident through her home in this video to learn more.
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day 2023
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Wildfire Community Preparedness Day-commonly shortened to Wildfire Prep Day-focuses on what you can do in and around your home to help protect against the threat of wildfires. The annual event, which is organized by NFPA and sponsored by State Farm, takes place on the first Saturday in May. This year, it will be on Saturday, May 6. Visit the NFPA Wildfire Community Preparedness Day webpage for ...
Fire Safety Considerations for E-Bikes and E-Scooters
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Electric bicycles and electric scooters, known as e-bikes and e-scooters, are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, especially in cities. But did you know that the lithium-ion batteries often used to power these devices can lead to battery fires and explosions? In this episode of Learn Something New™ by NFPA Journal®, we go over why e-bikes and e-scooters catch fire, what some jurisdictions ...
Celebrating 100 Years of Fire Prevention Week
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October 9-15, 2022, represents the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week (FPW)™, the longest running public health observance on record. Each year we value the efforts you make to share the FPW message. NFPA vigorously works to celebrate this year’s milestone anniversary and the 2022 theme, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape™”.
The Relationship Between Extreme Heat and Wildfire
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With record-high temperatures in California and other parts of the western United States this month, the conversation around how heat waves influence wildfire has been in the media. The truth is extremely high temperatures themselves don't cause more frequent or more severe wildfires. In fact, some of the coldest states in the country, like Montana, experience thousands of wildfires each year. ...
Fire Safety for Dogs, Cats, and Other Pets
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July 15 is National Pet Fire Safety Day. In this episode of Learn Something New™ by NFPA Journal®, we review some of the safety tips NFPA offers for keeping pets safe from fire, smoke, hot objects, and electrical hazards in and around the home. We also cover the questions pet owners can ask the people who work at or manage pet boarding and health care facilities to ensure those locations are as...
NFPA Fire Prevention Week 2022
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As NFPA celebrates the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week this October, learn why the official theme for this year’s campaign, October 9-15, 2022, is “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape™.”
The History and Evolution of Burn Treatment
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Ever since humans discovered fire, they've been burned. Ancient societies concocted a plethora of weird and wonderful approaches to burn treatment, from applying milk and honey to wounds to smearing them with feces-yes, feces. At one point hundreds of years ago, doctors even believed treating burns with more fire was the way to go. Over the last century, spurred by events like World War II and ...
Home Wildfire Preparedness
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Every year, wildfires burn across the U.S., and more people are living where wildfires are a real risk. But by working together residents can make their own property - and their neighborhood - much safer from wildfire. Start by making simple low-cost changes to your home and landscape to reduce your risk. Learn more at nfpa.org/wildfire: nfpa.org/wildfire
Is Spontaneous Combustion Real?
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The short answer is yes, it is real. From nacho chips igniting to oily rags bursting into flames, there are several recent examples of seemingly spontaneous combustion. Whether spontaneous human combustion is real, however, is an entirely different question-and many people think the answer is no. In this episode of Learn Something New™ by NFPA Journal®, we examine the curious phenomenon of spon...
When to Teach Children Stop, Drop, and Roll in Today's Fire Risk Landscape
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Injuries and deaths from your clothes catching on fire are far less likely today than they were 50 years ago, when NFPA first introduced Stop, Drop, and Roll to the world and actor Dick Van Dyke helped popularize the phrase. That doesn't mean the message doesn't still have its place. But public education experts say there are other, more relevant fire safety messages firefighters and other fire...
Long COVID and the Fire Service
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In 2020, more firefighters died from COVID-19 in the United States than any other line-of-duty death cause. But did you know that long COVID also has the potential to significantly disrupt the fire service, not just in the US but globally, too. Long COVID is a term used to describe symptoms lasting weeks, or even months, following an initial COVID infection. For firefighters, this could transla...
Using Virtual Reality to Train Firefighters
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Virtual reality and augmented reality aren't just for video games. Professionals around the world, from health care workers to military personnel, use VR and AR to train. Experts say the fire service could be next in line to adopt the technologies, collectively known as immersive learning, for training. So what are the benefits of using VR to train firefighters? What about the drawbacks? This e...
The Final Frontier: Fire Protection on Spaceships
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As commercial space travel becomes a reality and NASA sets its sights on sending astronauts to the moon and Mars in the coming decades, this episode of Learn Something New™ by NFPA Journal® examines fire protection for spacecraft. What does ongoing research into this topic look like, and what are the current standard operating procedures for a spacecraft fire? Currently, NFPA is in the early st...
Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety PSA
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Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety PSA
Smoke Alarm Technologies for People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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Smoke Alarm Technologies for People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
4 Things 9/11 Changed Forever
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4 Things 9/11 Changed Forever
Fire Protection for Flying Taxis
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Fire Protection for Flying Taxis
The Modern US Fire Problem
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The Modern US Fire Problem
2021 Fire Prevention Week Theme - "Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety"
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2021 Fire Prevention Week Theme - "Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety"
Safety Tips for Electrical Outlets/Receptacles
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Safety Tips for Electrical Outlets/Receptacles
What You Didn't Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Alarms
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What You Didn't Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Alarms
What Is a Combustible Dust Explosion?
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What Is a Combustible Dust Explosion?
Faces of Fire/Electrical - Don Johnson
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Faces of Fire/Electrical - Don Johnson
Why Are Fire Trucks Red?
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Why Are Fire Trucks Red?
How Do Homes Burn in a Wildfire?
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How Do Homes Burn in a Wildfire?
Ammonium Nitrate Storage Disaster-Could It Happen in the US?
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Ammonium Nitrate Storage Disaster-Could It Happen in the US?
The Future of Crowd Monitoring
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The Future of Crowd Monitoring
Faces of Fire/Electrical - Victor Joe, M.D.
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Faces of Fire/Electrical - Victor Joe, M.D.

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @WarithAkbar-yw6fq
    @WarithAkbar-yw6fq 5 годин тому

    This happened because someone introduced this poisoning onto the apt . After research we've found thst hitman favorite option is using a pumping system stored into probably the head duck or floor board. If you feel a small vibration where your setting and have headache and vomit then you've probably been targeted. Even if this poison don't kill you you can end up in the mental institution by going crazy from the effects of this poison. Be advised this is not a meth . Silent night I believe they call it . I's Actually what a nuclear weapon leave behind After detection. Those carbon remains in the air for 20 years.

  • @legendarygodzilla3577
    @legendarygodzilla3577 2 дні тому

    1:04 what happens is if the flames get too close they burn the house from the outside if thwre is flamamble materials too close.

  • @Matt-pt6rl
    @Matt-pt6rl 14 днів тому

    Any warnings about Electric Vehicles?

  • @Matt-pt6rl
    @Matt-pt6rl 14 днів тому

    Why are Electric Vehicle charging stations in , under , or anywhere near any occupied building ? If fires on 9/11 caused the collapse of two 110 story skyscrapers your mission statement is not credible today

  • @s6aarb
    @s6aarb 16 днів тому

    That one dyslexic kid who misspelled santa into satan:

  • @Matt-pt6rl
    @Matt-pt6rl 16 днів тому

    If skyscrapers were destroyed by fire in 2001 how could fire regulations allow charging stations in parking anywhere inside or near a building ?

  • @Matt-pt6rl
    @Matt-pt6rl 16 днів тому

    How ninety percent of the bodies disappeared in a building collapse should have been on this guys mind if investigation was his aim. World history offers no other example but we are told it occurred twice ?!!!… in one day ?????!!!!! … at the same location???!!!!!!?????!!!!!!!!!????!

  • @danieltalbot9243
    @danieltalbot9243 22 дні тому

    Thank you for this video. I teach the California State Fire Marshal course Incident Management of High Rise Fires, and I will use it in my next course.

  • @Deaf202
    @Deaf202 Місяць тому

    ua-cam.com/video/NlqiUaRD_iY/v-deo.htmlsi=ZNqbNwdZMZu4G_GL

  • @mervinl.batulan580
    @mervinl.batulan580 Місяць тому

    is there any demo?

  • @yosefjafar7914
    @yosefjafar7914 Місяць тому

    #HappyTreeFriends

  • @TonyHinton-mk4gu
    @TonyHinton-mk4gu Місяць тому

    My name is Tony Hinton I was 10 years old went outside with the movie and now I'm 62 years old and has been with me ever since

  • @gregorykulka2954
    @gregorykulka2954 Місяць тому

    This is more of a "theoretical" than a practical concern. GHS Labels feature the Signal Word and the Pictograms. There is no requirement to put the GHS Hazard rating "number" on a Workplace label - where NFPA 704 labels are historically used. Therefore, there is no conflict.

  • @DanielDrywall01
    @DanielDrywall01 Місяць тому

    Anakin’s Bathtub

  • @sheagoff6009
    @sheagoff6009 Місяць тому

    My grandma and her family were almost killed by carbon monoxide poisoning. Her dad was working on the car in the garage and the car was running. My grandma and her siblings were falling asleep and my great grandma had a headache. Two of my grandma’s aunts happen to be there and recognized that they were being poisoned by carbon monoxide. They managed to get everyone out and told my great grandpa that he needed to shut the car off. He never forgave himself for what happened but thankfully everyone was okay.

  • @user-ej9jq2zf1y
    @user-ej9jq2zf1y Місяць тому

    I remember when this happened. I am from Houston and was in SA attending the annual emergency management conference. It was my last night staying downtown that I heard tons of fire apparatus responding to this fire but had no idea what was burning. It was latter that night that I started hearing of the tragic outcome I remember the next day at the close of the conference there being such a heaviness in the air. Very sad!

  • @ziree22
    @ziree22 Місяць тому

    Beter to put your Christmas tree in the garden and decorate it seed balls for birds and pinuts garlands , this way you don't have to worry about possible fire , giving water but the birds and squirrels have a feast 😊

  • @LegendzYTOfficial
    @LegendzYTOfficial Місяць тому

    "¡¡Feliz Navidad y un Feliz Año Nuevo!!" Lollll hehehe

  • @ie4s53
    @ie4s53 2 місяці тому

    Truly a feliz navidad y próspero año nuevo moment

  • @t0ca_dream
    @t0ca_dream 2 місяці тому

    Wait do WE CALL 911 FOR A SMALL COOKING FIRE??

  • @DAngeloDino
    @DAngeloDino 2 місяці тому

    Crazy how this tragedy occurred many years after The Triangle Shirt Waist Fire in NYC. Although not a commercial workplace but a club, you’d have thought we would have learned and prevented or reduced the extent of this fire based on the history of Triangle. Sad day.

  • @zarkovitch42
    @zarkovitch42 2 місяці тому

    Cest de la pur mise en scène, dans une situation pareille cest pas la police une normale va apelle dabord, surtout au vous avez juste prevu de la chasser et non la boter. En plus cest quelle amusement menuisier la a fait, donc il a cassé porte la 😂comme ca hin. Prenez moi au sérieux svp

  • @geofru
    @geofru 2 місяці тому

    I find this well-intentioned, but sparse on actionable details. Just "use finer mesh screen". What does that mean, please? 1/4", or 1/8" mesh?

  • @Matt-pt6rl
    @Matt-pt6rl 2 місяці тому

    How do you “harden “ a building ? Mr. Duvall is rambling on and using terms that don’t exist in his profession

  • @jeffreyrichardson
    @jeffreyrichardson 2 місяці тому

    tims prescut punch bowl caitlin mahlerts mothers soul manhattans wet pole

  • @kg5660
    @kg5660 2 місяці тому

    What ignition source was used?

  • @TheIamtheNoodle
    @TheIamtheNoodle 2 місяці тому

    Fire doors can save lives

  • @nonsequitor
    @nonsequitor 2 місяці тому

    Best option is don't build flying taxis 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️

  • @oblonghas
    @oblonghas 3 місяці тому

    Maybe it is the judgement of God

  • @legendslayer2898
    @legendslayer2898 3 місяці тому

    I'm bout to buuuuuussss

  • @ashliebabbitt8166
    @ashliebabbitt8166 3 місяці тому

    I remember learning about this in school

  • @StephenLuke
    @StephenLuke 3 місяці тому

    RIP To the 146 garment workers who were killed in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

  • @CreateByYouTube
    @CreateByYouTube 3 місяці тому

    That was crazy fast

  • @smittysilver6682
    @smittysilver6682 3 місяці тому

    My mom wanted to go. The place was so packed.her and girlfriend’s were not let in ,they went back to their hotel room. Thank God they were sent back .I would not be here today . Love you MOM you have gone to long today.

  • @laine_s
    @laine_s 3 місяці тому

    I feel so badly for the young 15 year old whose actions may or may not have ignited the fire. He wasn’t charged, as the reason for the fire to start is unknown. Still, his name is included in nearly every bit of media I’ve watched or read on the incident. I’m not suggesting that his name be wiped from official records - sanitizing history is not something I want to encourage - however, something about naming him on a UA-cam video or a seems unfair. Even if the match he lit did ignite the flammable material, it was accidental, and the fire spread as it did due to the cost cutting of the owner and the inspector turning a blind eye to the problem. I fear that he blamed himself for the rest of his life.

  • @iancouch9688
    @iancouch9688 3 місяці тому

    This man is truly remarkable..God bless him and everyone who lost loved ones..❤

  • @trxtech3010
    @trxtech3010 3 місяці тому

    You know when he seen her ";ifless" he was thinkig about that insurance policy. What a useless prick

  • @MethodRBX
    @MethodRBX 3 місяці тому

    The US as a whole should switch to ISO-7100 for the exit signs. They're universally knows as exit, visitors from other countries don't have to rely on knowing English to evacuate, and using dynamic exit signs would be better. Maybe we should switch other things besides just exit signs. Like over the the great land of Britain, they have fire alarm panels that dynamically change the state of the signs depending on what smoke detector / MCP was activated. We need to do better.

  • @HeavyHitter713
    @HeavyHitter713 4 місяці тому

    South park lead me here

    • @Lily-ui2kz
      @Lily-ui2kz 2 місяці тому

      when I first read your user I thought it said “heavy hitler” not “heavy hitter”😭😭

  • @MrGozy007
    @MrGozy007 4 місяці тому

    This firefightes is coming up

  • @javierdeltoro8532
    @javierdeltoro8532 4 місяці тому

    It's a sad story of Michael oher

  • @javierdeltoro8532
    @javierdeltoro8532 4 місяці тому

    Michael oher I hope you're here I miss you

  • @javierdeltoro8532
    @javierdeltoro8532 4 місяці тому

    😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😥😥😥😥😥😵😵😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😇😇😇😇😇😇😇😇🤕🤕🤕🤕🤕🤕😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭🥳😭😭🥳

  • @Dear_Journal.
    @Dear_Journal. 4 місяці тому

    I wrote a cool poem about fire: ua-cam.com/users/shorts1bREA5Zwoug?si=QXWFCVLYn2Cc8u4G

  • @jessicacole5077
    @jessicacole5077 4 місяці тому

    Wow I'm surprised so many people are still using them

  • @jimboramba
    @jimboramba 4 місяці тому

    *achievement unlocked* Champion of Sprinklers

  • @user-tt7qm1sx2d
    @user-tt7qm1sx2d 4 місяці тому

    I believe this video should be used in the training for code enforcement training

  • @windsofmarchjourneyperrytr2823
    @windsofmarchjourneyperrytr2823 4 місяці тому

    I'd only use DAWN to break up grease. And could these be murders? If you had the ability to make ash, wouldn't that explain why nothing else burned?

  • @windsofmarchjourneyperrytr2823
    @windsofmarchjourneyperrytr2823 4 місяці тому

    Please note: I believe linseed oil and even OLIVE oil can do this! Also, if it's flammable when wet, it will still catch more easily and burn more toxic, I think, when dry.

  • @KieraCameron514
    @KieraCameron514 5 місяців тому

    Where I live, winter is more prone to wildfires than summer.