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3-HOUR WORKSHOPS |

Understanding the Fire Service Driving From the Right Seat Pipeline Response/Mock
Cancer Issue Issues and Challenges Related to Driving Line Strike
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The issue of firefighters having Emergency Service Organization (ESO) Pipeline Response will present the
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increased risks for developing certain Vehicles will be presented. Items, related extent of pipeline systems in Iowa
types of occupational-related cancers to our ESO culture, that contribute to along with leak recognition and product
has become a major topic of discussion potential vehicle collisions will be covered properties. Then a review of incident
in recent years. This program explores along with supervisory responsibilities and response processes for pipelines will occur.
the truths, and myths, regarding this accountability. Driver competency best Mock Line Strike is a live demonstration
important issue. The program highlights practices will also be highlighted. where an excavator hits a gas line and the
the research, risks, case studies, and Course Objectives: emergency responders enact the proper
actions that can be taken to lower the emergency response processes.
level of cancer risk firefighters face on a • Identify current statistical data related to Course Objectives:
daily basis. The presenter is a steering ESO vehicle collisions
committee members of the National Fallen 1. Increase pipeline and product
Firefighters Foundation’s Fire Service • Describe best practice solutions to awareness
Occupational Cancer Alliance. reducing or eliminating ESO collisions 2. Allow hands on response to a simulated
Course Objectives: • Identify the proper supervisor’s role in pipeline rupture
driver performance
1. Increase firefighter’s level of awareness 3. Understanding the roles of each
regarding fire service-related cancers • Describe how the concept of a sterile stakeholder in responding to a pipeline
cab and secured ballasts can improve rupture
2. Overview firefighter cancer-related vehicle safety
research and what is tells us Presented by: Mike Hartman,
• List acceptable standards and Representing Iowa Pipeline Association,
3. Review case studies if historical approaches for frequent refresher and FSTB Field Staff Instructor
incidents with increased cancer hazards training delivery
4. Methods for reducing cancer-related Presented by: Don Cox, Education 828 Saturday 12:30 - 3:30pm / Scheman
risks to firefighters Specialist, VFIS, and FSTB Field Staff Class Limit: 30
Instructor
Presented by: Mike Wieder, Executive Special Note: The Iowa Pipeline Association will
Director, International Fire Service Training donate $4.00 to the Iowa Firefighters Memorial
Association (IFSTA) 826 Saturday 12:30 - 3:30pm / Scheman
827 Sunday 12:30 - 3:30pm / Scheman per class attendee.
Class Limit: 30
825 Saturday 12:30 - 3:30pm / Scheman
Class Limit: 50
EMS CEHs: 3 Optional
Saturday Sponsor #: 18-0010-008-OE
EMS CEHs: 3 Optional Sunday Sponsor #: 18-0010-027-OE
Sponsor #: 18-0010-007-OE

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