Avoiding “Simulator Sickness” in High-Speed Pursuit Training Simulators
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“Simulator sickness” is a persistent issue in many high speed pursuit training programs, and can really derail a session. Simulator…
Bringing the fire truck to the students
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Everything on the device shines fire-engine red and chrome. The pumps, gauges and hose fixtures seem real enough. It’s like…
Situational Awareness Training for Light Rail: Looking Out for the Other Guy
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Situational awareness training is perhaps the most critical–and most neglected–aspect of preparing a mass-transit vehicle operator to get out…
The Case for “Tactical Seatbelt” in Police Pursuit Training
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It seems almost laughable to say this, but police pursuit training programs need to directly address seatbelt usage. It’s a…
Pumping Innovation into the 97 AMW Fire Department
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ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. By Airman First Class Jeremy Wentworth, 97 AMW PA / Published November 30, 2018 For firefighters, proper…
What it takes to drive a 42-foot-long fire truck
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New York Firefighters use a FAAC driving simulator in their training program to prepare students to drive while responding to…