RESOURCE BOX

RESOURCE BOX

Information on juvenile firesetting programs is available from many sources. The following list includes only a few of the many resources available.

Bergen County Juvenile Fire Prevention Program, Inc.

383 Hillsdale Avenue Hillsdale, NJ 07642 Anthony J. Maviglia Fire Service Coordinator (201) 666-5907

Mid-Bergen Mental Health Services Margo Boylan (201) 265-8200

BurnConcerns, Inc.

7700 Via Napoli Burbank, CA 91504 Patricia Mieszala (818) 767-6782

Juvenile Justice Clearing House Trisha

(1-800) 638-8736

(Volumes 1-4 training materials for use by local fire departments, as described in sidebar)

National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269-9101 (617) 770-3000

(Learn Not to Burn resource books, grades K-3)

National Fire Service Support Systems, Inc.

919 Westfall Road, Suite C-202 Rochester, NY 14618 Paul Schwartzman (716) 264-0840

(Fireproof Children Handbook and Education Kit)

U.S. Fire Administration Office of Fire Prevention and Control 16825 South Seton Avenue Emmitsburg, MD 21727-8998 (301) 447-1018

(“Curious KIDS Set Fires” kit; Handbooks for ages 0-7, 7-13, 14-18)

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.