NTL Record

Title Fire and Life Safety Training Needs of Rail Rapid Transit System and Fire Service Personnel
Record ID 50292
Personal Name
Creator
Hathaway, William T.; Holleran, William J.; Hills, Susan
Personal Name
Contributor
Murphy, Lloyd G.; Cooper, Gwen; Bassett, Gerry; Dzinski, Donald; Carpenter, Robert
Source 96p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.); United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration. Transportation Systems Center; IMR Systems Corporation
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Technical Assistance
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Publication Date 19830501
Language English
Abstract This report, prepared under the direction of the UMTA Fire and Life Safety Education /Training Working Group presents a summary and the results of the successful workshop "On Track to Fire and Life Safety in Rail Rapid Transit." Sponsored by the Urban Mass Transportation Administration's (UMTA) Office of Technical Assistance Safety and Security Staff, and developed in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) National Fire Academy, the workshop represented the initial effort in a program to identify the fire and life safety training needs of rail rapid transit system and fire service personnel. Seven specific training needs are identified and recommendations for their implementation are discussed.
Rosap ID dot:11684
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11684
TRT Terms Disasters and emergency operations; Fire fighting; Fire prevention; Fires; Rapid transit; Safety; Training; Fire; Fire resistance; Life preservers; Rail transit; Emergency training
Classification AGR - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY;
AGR - PASSENGERS - Transit;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Safety and Security;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Rail Transit;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Transit Safety and Security
Geographical
Coverage
Virginia
TRIS Online
Accession No
00377019
Report Number UMTA-MA-06-0098-83-1; DOT-TSC-UMTA-83-19
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/50000/50200/50292/DOT-TSC-UMTA-83-19.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository