CSU FIR2302 2019 February All Units Journals Latest

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit I Journal

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Reflect on how your personal accountability affects cultural change within your crew and organization.

 

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit II Journal

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What is the highest risk, lowest frequency type of incident you could potentially respond to in your jurisdiction? What have you and your department done to prepare for this type of incident? What programs or guidelines have you initiated to ensure your department is better prepared to handle or reduce the frequency and number of related incidents? Do you feel you are improving these results? Why, or why not?

 

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit III Journal

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Can you think of a time when you noticed a situation on the fireground that did not look or feel right, but you did not say anything about it? What kept you from speaking up? Were there consequences because you did not say anything? Would you speak up if the situation occurred again? Why, or why not?

 

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit IV Journal

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Review the National Professional Development Model here or in the textbook (Figure 5.15 on page 119). How do the requirements for your department or one in your area compare to the model? Education and experience are both important; what improvements would you like to see in your department's requirements? What is missing? Why? Do you feel you are improving these requirements? Why, or why not?

 

 

 

 

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit V Journal

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Visit the Underwriter Laboratory's Firefighter Safety YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ULfirefightersafety. How do you feel this would be a helpful or realistic resource for firefighters in your department or one near you? What would you like to see added?

 

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit VI Journal

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What do you think about the procedures your department or a department near you follows when investigating a high-dollar-loss fire or a fire resulting in an injury or fatality? Do you feel your department is prepared for these types of investigations? Why, or why not? What might you implement to make the process work better?

 

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit VII Journal

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What has been the most difficult emergency response-related policy implemented in your department or one near you? Why? Some possible examples include seat belt usage, safety vest usage, upstream blockers on roadways, backing operations, stopping at intersections, staging for violent incidents, and wearing bulletproof vests. What thoughts do you have on how to improve the implementation of this or other policies?

 

FIR2302 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

Unit VIII Journal

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How has this course helped you develop your mindset to be smarter and even faster on the fireground without taking unnecessary risks that might affect the well-being of members of your community and crew? What recommendations do you have to improve this course?