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The 10 Standard Firefighting Orders and the 18 Watch Out Situations, as referenced in the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG), PMS 461, provide wildland firefighters with a set of consistent best practices and a series of scenarios to be mindful of when responding to a wildland fire.
A genealogy of one significant organizational list, wildland firefighters’ 10 Standard Fire Orders, shows how a list’s meaning resides less on its face and more in the discourses surrounding it, which can change over time.
The Ten Standard Firefighting Orders are a set of systematically organized rules designed by a USDA Forest Service task force to reduce danger to personnel and increase fire fighting efficiency. [1] [2] They were introduced in 1957 and since then only the numbering changed, in order to make them easier to memorize. [3]
The Story Behind an Organizational List: A Genealogy of Wildland Firefighters’ 10 Standard Fire Orders. Published: December 3, 2007. Type: Report. Download (PDF 193KB) Return to top. Treesearch Research Data Archive News Research Topics About Us. Rocky Mountain Research Station.
A genealogy of one significant organizational list, wildland firefighters' 10 Standard Fire Orders, shows how a list's meaning resides less on its face and more in the discourses...
Dr. Jennifer Ziegler discusses her research into the history of the 10 Standard Firefighting Orders. This video segment is part of the Wildland Firefighter Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) program, and was made available to the public by the Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center.
1 sty 2020 · The Ten Standard Fire Orders were created to aid in reducing firefighter injuries and deaths. When used in the way they were designed – to increase situational awareness, understand the fundamental fire behavior, and help in the decision process – they are highly effective.
