Applicant and recruit deaths constantly point to the majority of our LODDs and our training shortcomings.
Tag Archives: Bill Carey
The Hidden Costs of Victim Survivability Profiling: Legal, Moral and Mental Health Implications for Firefighters
Victim Survivability Profiling may spare firefighters immediate risk, but it can leave behind lasting moral injury, especially when the decision not to search proves fatally wrong
The Risk of Assumption: Rethinking Victim Survivability Profiling in Firefighting
The data doesn’t lie: most firefighter deaths aren’t from interior searches, and civilians survive in conditions VSP might dismiss
Jaws, Firefighters and the Fear We Feed
Just because it’s vivid doesn’t mean it’s typical. And just because it’s feared doesn’t mean it’s true.