TEEX ESTI encourages all Departments and Personnel to stay informed of the latest safety, health, and first responder related topics.
Below you will find several useful links:
Safety And Health
Confidential Helpline for First Responders in Texas – 24 hr hotline 833-367-4689
IAFC Fire and EMS National Emergency Safety and Survival Alert – 2/1/19
Firefighters and Asbestos Exposure – A Free In-depth Guide
Firefighters Exposed to Asbestos – Find Out How and When
Lavender Ribbon Report: Best Practices for Preventing Firefighter Cancer
2023 Safety Stand Down: Lithium-Ion Batteries: Are You Ready?
Grand Prairie Fire Department Chief Robert Fite Cancer Information Video
Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
Leadership-Accountability-Culture-Knowledge
NVFC Best Practices for Preventing Firefighter Cancer
Healthy Firefighter (Health – Nutrition – Lifestyle – Education)
Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance
IAFF Behavioral Health Program
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Firefighter Investigation / Prevention
USFA Risk Management Practices in the Fire Service
Tactical
Firefighter Safety Research Institute / Advancing Fire Science
Updated Interior Fire Operations
National Incident Management System / FEMA NIMS
Other
Preparing Texas (Texas Emergency Management – available training)
Texas Interagency Coordination Center
Texas Commission on Fire Protection
State Firefighters’ & Fire Marshals Association
National Fire Protection Association
Relevant TEEX ESTI Training
Leadership Program (Fire Officer/FSCEO)
Industrial Emergencies for Municipal Based Responders (IEMBR)