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In Planta Application and Efficacy of FireFighter-A Phage Cocktail for Combating Fire Blight [PDF]

open access: yesThe Plant Pathology Journal
Fire blight, caused by Erwinia amylovora, poses a significant threat to Rosaceae crops and has caused substantial damage to South Korea since its emergence in 2015.
Sang Guen Kim   +6 more
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Work Exposome and Related Disorders of Firefighters: An Overview of Systematized Reviews [PDF]

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work
Introduction: Firefighters experience many exposures associated with negative health outcomes. Because of this, there are many studies on the subject. Our objective here was to conduct an umbrella review of systematized reviews to identify firefighting ...
Alexis Descatha   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fatigue state and external load effects on firefighter sprinting biomechanics [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
ObjectiveThis study investigates the biomechanical effects of fatigue and load on professional firefighters during sprinting, aiming to elucidate movement adaptations and injury risks under occupational rescue scenarios.
Chuangui Mao   +7 more
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Evaluation of Korean Firefighters’ Fitness Using Candidate Physical Ability Test: Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesThe Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 2022
OBJECTIVES The Candidate Physical Ability Capability Test (CPAT) is a complex performance test to assess whether firefighters have sufficient ability to meet the physical demands of firefighting, and is widely used in many countries, especially in North ...
Ji-Been Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gas burner experiments conducted in modern residential style structures

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
The fire modeling community currently lacks full-scale data from tests conducted in realistic residential-style structures. Controlled gas burner tests were conducted in purpose-built single- and two-story structures instrumented throughout with ...
Mark McKinnon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a Kinect-Based Exercise on Improving Job-Related Physical Fitness Tests for Korean Firefighters [PDF]

open access: yesThe Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 2023
OBJECTIVES Firefighters play a critical role in high-temperature environments that demand substantial physical strength for efficient job performance. However, South Korean firefighters face challenges in maintaining optimal fitness levels due to limited
Ji-Been Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Moving Firefighter Problem

open access: yesMathematics, 2022
The original formulation of the firefighter problem defines a discrete-time process where a fire starts at a designated subset of the vertices of a graph G.
Bruno R. Gutiérrez-De-La-Paz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and use of a supraglottic airway device in the management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by firefighter first responders – A prospective feasibility study

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2023
Aim: We wanted to assess the implementation and use of a supraglottic airway (SGA) for on-call firefighter first responders in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Åke Erling L. Andresen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firefighting and Cancer: A Meta-analysis of Cohort Studies in the Context of Cancer Hazard Identification

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2023
Objective: We performed a meta-analysis of epidemiological results for the association between occupational exposure as a firefighter and cancer as part of the broader evidence synthesis work of the IARC Monographs program.
Nathan L. DeBono   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discovery of firefighter chemical exposures using military-style silicone dog tags

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Occupational chemical hazards in the fire service are hypothesized to play a role in increased cancer risk, and reliable sampling technologies are necessary for conducting firefighter chemical exposure assessments.
Carolyn M. Poutasse   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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