HEALTH AND SAFETY MESSAGE

SAFETY starts with YOU

We are ALL accountable for SAFE behaviors

INCIDENT: County Line Fire	DATE: April 19, 2012 TIME: Day/Night
Major Hazards and Risks: TRANSPORTATION, MOPUP, PERSONAL CARE
Transportation -- Driving will continue to be a major hazard on the County Line Fire today. Continue to be especially careful when driving on wet roads. Make sure everyone is wearing a seat belt and drive with lights on. Drive defensively at all times, with the Wanee Festival this weekend, there will be a increase in traffic in and around Lake City. IA / Mopup – L.C.E.S.>> Pay attention to the small details concerning hazard around you (Hazard trees, footing, eye care/goggles, poison ivy, snakes, critters, lifting and PPE). Small injuries may lead to major problems. Personal Care –With the temperatures rising, Drink lots of water. If you are injured or start to feel ill get help immediately. It will help your recovery time.
Watch Out Situation of the Day Distracted Driving End Result!	Communication Responsibilities All firefighters have five communication responsibilities: Brief others as needed. Debrief your actions. Communicate hazards to others. Acknowledge messages. Ask if you don’t know. In addition, all leaders of firefighters have the responsibility to provide complete briefings that include a clearly stated “Leaders Intent.” Task = What is to be done Purpose = Why is it to be done End State = How it should look when done

Incident Safety Officers: Larry Holsomback, Brad Lidell, Tom Krueger, Kent Davenport,

Glen Stapleton and Buddy Kelley (T )