NFA recruiting contract instructors

NFA recruiting contract instructors

The National Fire Academy (NFA) is seeking instructors for the revised “Command and Control of Fire Department Operations at Natural and Manmade Disasters” course. Guidelines and general requirements are provided for distribution/ posting within individual departments/jurisdictions. The required paperwork must be submitted by July 1, 1999. Direct inquiries to Ms. Marjean Meyer at (800) 238-3358, ext. 1359, or (301) 447-1359. Additional information is at Web site http://www.usfa. fema.gov/nfa/coninst.htm. n

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.