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A brief overview of personal safety at incident sites / V Calland

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CALLAND V

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In: Emergency Medicine Journal Vol. 23, No 11, November 2006, pp.878-882 (25)Summary: Short guide for first responders to emergencies intended to prevent the responder becoming part of the problem. Outlines three different types of emergency: motor vehicle crashes, railway incidents, and water incidents. Notes that occasional responders are more at risk than trained emergency service workers, and that good general knowledge and a practical understanding of how things work would be advantageous for the first responder.

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Short guide for first responders to emergencies intended to prevent the responder becoming part of the problem. Outlines three different types of emergency: motor vehicle crashes, railway incidents, and water incidents. Notes that occasional responders are more at risk than trained emergency service workers, and that good general knowledge and a practical understanding of how things work would be advantageous for the first responder.

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