A Fire Dynamics Case Study: Houston Fire Department
Date and Time: Thursday, April 21, 2016 2:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (New York, GMT-04:00)
Duration: 1 hour
Description: This is a success story of the Houston Fire Department using research to change culture, behaviors, and fireground operations. By better understanding fire dynamics research the department has changed the way they approach fires. This webinar will provide a before and after comparison of risk behaviors. Through training Houston has been successful in the implementation of these practices.
Participants will learn:
• A better knowledge of fire service research and its effect on fireground operations
• Understanding the impact of culture on firefighter risk behaviors
• Implementation of change for firefighter safety
Presenter:
Captain Jeffery King, Houston Fire Department
More Information: iafcevents.webex.com/fstar/houston