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■ <strong><strong>Fire</strong>fighter</strong> <strong>Autopsy</strong> <strong>Protocol</strong><br />

■ 167 ■<br />

I: Background ■<br />

Clothing or Equipment Item<br />

Minimum Recommended Photographs<br />

Protective hood<br />

Protective garments<br />

Protective gloves<br />

Protective footwear<br />

• Left side of hood (lying flat)<br />

• Right side of hood (lying flat)<br />

• Closeup of product label and certification mark<br />

• Any specific area of damage to material or face opening<br />

• Front of garment with closures secured<br />

• Back of garment with closures secured<br />

• Interior of garment shell (liner removed and shell turned inside out)—both front and back<br />

• Removed liner—moisture barrier side—both front and back<br />

• Removed liner, turned inside out—thermal barrier side—both front and back<br />

• Closeups of all product labels and certification marks on both shell and liner<br />

• Any specific area of damage to shell, liner, hardware, trim, reinforcements, and other<br />

items on garments (where damage occurs on one side, attempt to photograph other,<br />

especially in case of thermal damage)<br />

• Back side of gloves<br />

• Palm side of gloves<br />

• Closeup of product label and certification mark<br />

• Any specific areas of damage to glove exterior, lining, gauntlet, or wristlet<br />

• Left side of footwear (standing upright)<br />

• Right side of footwear (standing upright)<br />

• Footwear soles<br />

• Closeup of product label and certification mark (if possible)<br />

• Any specific areas of damage to exterior, lining, sole, hardware, or other features of<br />

footwear

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