Protecting fire fighters
TFS Volunteer Leadership Development Project Report #1 -Interviews with senior staff; focus groups with volunteers
Senior staff in Tasmania Fire service identified a need to enhance retention of
volunteers by improving the overall quality of leadership in volunteer brigades. A
TFS Volunteer Leadership Development research project was developed in
collaboration with the Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre Volunteerism Project
team at La Trobe University.
TFS Volunteer Leadership Development Project Final Report
In 2007 senior staff in Tasmania Fire Service identified a need to enhance retention of volunteers by improving the overall quality of leadership in volunteer brigades. A TFS Volunteer Leadership Development research project was developed in collaboration with the Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre Volunteerism Project team at La Trobe University.
Focus Groups with TFS Brigade Chiefs on the Leadership Development Needs of Brigades
This is a report of findings from the fourth, and final, stage of the TFS Volunteer Leadership Development Project, involving five focus groups with a combined total of 49 brigade chiefs. Two groups were held at east Hobart and at Launceston, one group was held at Burnie.
Information flow in incident management teams
Christine Owen is a project leader for Bushfire CRC research on incident management systems. She was interviewed at the 2010 annual conference.
Better incident management systems
Liam Fogarty is the Lead End User for the project on Effective Incident Management. He was interviewed at the 2010 Bushfire CRC annual conference.
Managing fire risk in the high country
Rick McRae led the Managing the Risk component of the Bushfire CRC Highfire project. He was interviewed at the 2010 Bushfire CRC annual conference in Darwin.
Making decisions under uncertainty
James Minas is conducting his PhD project on "Making decisions under uncertainty". He was interviewed at the 2010 Bushfire CRC annual conference in Darwin.
Training standards for IMTs
Deb Parkin's PhD project considered the contribution that the development of a minimum standard of training might have on the effectiveness of an Incident Management Team. She was interviewed at the 2010 Bushfire CRC annual conference in Darwin.
Barriers to sharing bushfire knowledge - video
Marco DeSisto's Phd project is investigating the complex interactions in bushfire risk management. This video was recorded at the 2010 Annual Conference in Darwin.
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