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NIOSH releases SCBA fact sheets to highlight best practices from lessons learned
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The problem with tuning out safety featuresThe three fact sheets highlight three themes:Understanding health risks and ensuring readiness Securing and removing an SCBA from service Notifying NIOSH of SCBA failures or issues.
Understanding these demands and proper use of SCBA allow firefighters to recognize early warning signs and address issues quickly.
Cincinnati, OH: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2026–104.
Pittsburgh, PA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2026–106.
Morgantown, WV: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.