Posts Tagged: Seat Belts
School Bus roll over in Botetourt County … on board students call 911
The bus involved was not equipped with seat belts or safety restraints. Of the 39 students aboard, 13 were transported to local hospitals with what has been described as minor injuries. The call to 911 actually came from one of the on board students as the driver worked to remove others from the overturned vehicle.
Read More »
Mercedes Benz GL Class Body Structure
Reinforced safety cage body structure with over 62% use of High-Strength Low Alloy (HSLA) Steel with ultra high-strength steel in the B-pillars and rocker panels.
Read More »
Seat Belts and SCBA’s: Practice
If we don't arrive safely, we can't do our job. We owe it to ourselves, the people we serve and our families to arrive to calls and back safely.
Read More »
Morning Lineup – September 9
I don't need to point out the obvious to you other than to say, if you or anybody else in your department can read these postings and still get into your truck or private auto without buckling up, then there is no hope for you.
Read More »
Stuck In The Past
When your organization is experiencing such dysfunction that it is obvious even to the newest recruit, then how clueless are you to insist that everything is coming up roses?
Read More »
It’s Real Simple… BUCKLE UP
"I wish you would have simply buckled up that day."
Read More »
Thoughts and Prayers are Hollow Without Conviction
As we watch yet more firefighter funerals this weekend, put some oomph into your typical "thoughts and prayers" mantra and make it personal.
Read More »
Radio traffic from rollover of fire truck. Rig from North Oldham, Kentucky hit two poles as it flipped.
Three firefighters were released from the hospital after a wreck early Saturday morning in Goshen, Kentucky.
Read More »
The Smorgasboard of Safety
What are our choices in staying safe?
Read More »
Are You Belted?