Braking distance is the distance you travel between hitting the brakes and actually coming to a stop. Stopping distances is both the thinking distance and the braking distance added together. 2. Be familiar with stopping distances at different speeds and in different road conditions:
What is 'Accountability'. Accountability is the responsibility of either an individual or department to perform a specific function in accounting. An auditor reviewing a company's financial statement is responsible and legally liable for any misstatements or instances of fraud.
The purpose of an accountability system is to track the location and objectives of all personnel operating within the hazard zone. An accountability system provides enhanced personal safety for individual firefighters. Remember- good beginnings lead to good endings.