2019 Safety Stand Down

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Laguna Beach Fire Department

The 40 members of the Laguna Beach (CA) Fire Department focused on exposure risk reduction and actions to prevent occupational cancer during the 2019 Safety Stand Down. They reviewed the best practices for occupational cancer prevention and took specific steps

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Harrisonburg Fire Department

The Harrisonburg (VA) Fire Department takes health and safety very seriously for its 100 career members. For Safety Stand Down 2019 they developed a packet of information that was handed out to all personnel on each shift. The packet includes

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Valley Safety Officers

The Valley Safety Officers in Arizona focused on “Crew Based Accountability” for the 2019 Safety Stand Down. In addition to releasing the above video, the organization also distributed a Safety Stand Down bulletin with resources and information for all members

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Richmond Fire Department

The Richmond (TX) Fire Department will be starting their Safety Stand Down activities with a proclamation authorized by the mayor. The 47-member career department will also be keeping the public aware of their Safety Stand Down activities through local press

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Baltimore County Fire Department

The Baltimore County Fire Department is a combination department in Maryland with 3,000 members. The department has an on-going focus on health and wellness for its members, including requiring annual physicals, an annual physical fitness self-assessment, and completion of an

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