View from the Street * Feb 2017

View from the Street By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com 2017 Law Enforcement have increase of 150% in Line of Duty Deaths! http://www.odmp.org/search/year/2017?ref=sidebar Can … [Read more...]

View from the Street * January 2017

By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com In 2017 leadership needs to get out of the office and look around in the field. To see if the best practices are being used in TIM. Leadership should attend the … [Read more...]

View from the Street * December 2016

By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com NORAD SANTA http://www.noradsanta.org/ Give your agency a year ending gift. Review your SOP's on Traffic Incident Management and training on highway … [Read more...]

View from the Street * November 2016

View from the Street By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com The Importance of Root Cause Analysis During Incident Investigation. A root cause is a fundamental, underlying, system-related reason … [Read more...]

View from the Street * October 2016

View from the Street By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com If your region and each city/county does not have a written Traffic Incident Management Plan you are spinning your wheel! Why do I say … [Read more...]

View from the Street * Sept 2016

By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com The Virginia Statewide Traffic Incident Management Committee has a new website. Joining TIM Programs websites from Arizona , California, Connecticut, … [Read more...]

View from the Street * August 2016

By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com On July 12-13 in Chesapeake, Virginia, I had the pleasure of watching Master Instructor Jack Sullivan teach Train-The -Trainer for, The second Strategic … [Read more...]

View from the Street * June 2016

By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com How do we train the Post Millennials 1998-2014 (69 million) ? NY Times Article : “We are the first true digital natives,” said Hannah Payne, an 18-year-old … [Read more...]

View from the Street * May 2016

By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com Safety Stand Down is June 19-25, 2016 supported by national and international fire and emergency service organizations as well as health and safety-related … [Read more...]

View from the Street * April 2016

By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com Many times First Responders see things that are hard to forget. Living in a world with limited sleep, working long hours and having to be ready to respond … [Read more...]