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rkleinsch121611

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2006 12:00 pm
Post subject: old helmet disposal ?
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I recall someone had suggested old helmets were useful for
emergency worker rescue drills (simulated motorcycle crash
victim aid). Anybody know any south bay outfit that might
be interested in accepting a few ?

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2006 5:32 pm
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Timberwoof wrote:

> In article ,
> "Rob Kleinschmidt" wrote:
>
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>>I recall someone had suggested old helmets were useful for
>>emergency worker rescue drills (simulated motorcycle crash
>>victim aid). Anybody know any south bay outfit that might
>>be interested in accepting a few ?
>
>
> Call up your local fire department and ask them. (Just don't use the 911
> number.) I donated an old helmet to a friend of mine who drew graphs on it
> showing the distribution of impacts on various portions of helmets. He uses it
> as a teaching aid in MSF classes to show why full-face helmets are a good idea.
>
Highway Patrol might use 'em. I was in Traffic Court one day, and a CHP
brought in a beanie and full-faced helmet, cut in half to display the
lack of protection in the beanie.

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