Resources

This training manual will serve as a guide to help you train others in the RF-DASH program. Similar to the in-person trainings, this manual will walk you through the five modules of the RF-DASH program, how to conduct a training and farm visit, tips on talking to the media about a agricultural incident, and much more. We want you to be the advocate for the program and expand its reach to others in your community, and be the rural emergency responder that delivers agriculture safety and health.

Module 1-Introduction to Agricultural Emergencies Slides

Module 1 Slide Print Out’s

Module 1: Introduction to Agricultural Emergencies

Module 1 – Intro Agricultural Emergencies_additional slides

Module 1 Slide Additional Print Out’s

Module 1: Additional Slides Introduction to Agricultural Emergencies

Module 2 – Farm MAPPER Slides

Module 2 Slide Print Out’s

Module 2: Pre-planning and Mapping Farms

Module 3 – Farm Hazard Analysis SaferFarm Slides

Module 3 Slide Print Out’s

Module 3: Farm Hazard Analysis

Module 4 – Farm First Aid Slides

Module 4 Slide Print Out’s

Module 4 – FarmFirstAid Additional Materials

Module 4- FarmFirstAid – Extended Manual

Module 4: Farm First Aid

Module 5 – Approaching Farm Community Slides

Module 5 Slide Print Out’s

Module 5: Approaching the Farm Community

RF-DASH Media Guidelines

Firefighters/EMS are trusted sources of information for media professionals and the communities they serve. The RF-DASH Media Guidelines for Emergency Responders is designed to help firefighters and EMS on how to conduct interviews with the media, disseminate health and safety messages, and tips on how to establish relationships with your local media organizations.

Training certificate

RF-DASH Training Certificate

Module 4- Conventional Silos 37-42

Module 4- Oxygen Limiting Silos 34-36

Module 4- Grain Bin 26-33

Module 4- Machinery Entanglement 21-25

Module 4- PTO Entanglements 13-20

Module 4- Tractor Overturn 1-12

Module 4- Post Hole Digger Emergencies

Module 4- Skid Steer Emergencies

Module 4- Logging Emergencies

Module 4- Livestock Emergencies

Module 4- Reporting Farm emergencies _overhead 69

Module 4- Electrical Emergencies 65-68

Module 4- Chemicals 55-64

Module 4- Manure Storage Tank 51-54

Module 4- Manure Storage Pond 47-50

Module 4- Manure Storage 43-46

RF-DASH-Program Informational Sheet

RFDASH-Canada-Informational Sheet

RF-DASH has continued to grow and scale-up across the U.S. and Canada. This current success story provides information and progress over the programs five years that you can share with those new to the program.

RF-DASH-Brochure

This brochure will help Fire/EMS introduce the program with the agricultural community on how RF-DASH can make their operations safer.

Farm-MAPPER

Introduction to Farm MAPPER provides information on the Farm MAPPER program for those interested or new to RF-DASH.

SaferFarm.org

Introduction to SaferFarm.org provides information on the Saferfarm.org website for those interested or new to RF-DASH.

These customizable business cards are designed for RF-DASH members to hand out to interested audiences so they can contact you to discuss implementing RF-DASH in their departments, organizations, and communities.

Contact-Directory-4.13.2022

The RF-DASH Directory lists individuals that have taken the RF-DASH training and are now Farm Hazard Analysts. If you are a farmer or rural emergency responder seeking more information about the program, you can contact individuals in your region.