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The present study examined the validity of tympanic temperature measurements as a predictor of core temperature on the fireground in different environmental conditions. Fifty-one...
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The full proceedings from the 2012 Research Forum are now available. Held as part of the annual conference in Perth, the Research Forum focuses on the delivery of research...
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Exposure to smoke and high temperatures, coupled with little sleep, can impair firefighters’ cognitive (mental) and physical capacities on the fireground. Fire Note 111 presents...
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This project resource provides more on the environmental factors that commonly contribute to sleep disturbance by discussing findings of a literature review conducted as part of...
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Fire Note 111: Exposure to smoke and high temperatures, coupled with little sleep, can impair firefighters’ cognitive (mental) and physical capacities on the fireground. This Fire...
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Fire Note 109: This Fire Note reports on the Fire Impact and Risk Evaluation Decision Support Tool (FireDST), a proof of concept simulation system that aims to provide critical...
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Fire Note 106 investigates the teamwork and decision making differences between familiar (pre-formed) and unfamiliar (ad hoc) incident management teams (IMTs). View the Fire Note...
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Fire Note 106: This completed PhD research investigated the teamwork and decision making differences between familiar (pre-formed) and unfamiliar (ad hoc) incident management...
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The Summer 2013 edition of Fire Australia is out now, featuring Bushfire CRC research into improving firefighter health and safety on the cover. Other feature articles include a...
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This article appeared in the Summer 2013 edition of Fire Australia magazine.
A Bushfire CRC collaborative project aims to provide fire agencies around Australia with critical...
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Fire Note 101, Gender and bushfire, highlights the importance of gender matters in the Australian bushfire context and considers how the international literature on gender and...
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Fire Note 101: This Fire Note highlights the importance of gender matters in the Australian bushfire context and considers how the international literature on gender and disaster...
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Fire fighters from ACT Parks and Conservation Service are this week participating in a research project by the Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre (Bushfire CRC) to measure the...
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Full Proceedings 2011 Science Day
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‘Mainstreaming’ Human Factors Research
The initial seven year program of research at the Bushfire CRC included two projects that applied human factors knowledge. These were;...
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Two final reports from the Bushfire CRC’s seven-year Enhancing Volunteerism project are ready to read on our website.
www.bushfirecrc.com/projects/d3/enhancing-volunteerism...
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Final omnibus report on the Bushfire CRC's Volunteerism report which includes a summary report and a full report.
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Volunteer-based emergency services throughout Australia need to sustain adequate numbers of volunteers in order to protect the lives, properties, and assets of communities...
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Senior staff in Tasmania Fire service identified a need to enhance retention of
volunteers by improving the overall quality of leadership in volunteer brigades. A
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