Fundamentals of Technical Rescue

Fundamentals of Technical Rescue
Author: Iafc
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2009-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0763738379

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to bring you Fundamentals of Technical Rescue. Beginning with an introduction to technical rescue and progressing through discussions of tools and equipment, incident management, and conducting search operations, this text will introduce

Fundamentals of Search and Rescue

Fundamentals of Search and Rescue
Author: Donald C. Cooper
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2005
Genre: Outdoor life
ISBN: 9780763748074

This book provids an overview of all aspects of search and rescue procedures and equipment, It teaches the absolutely essential techniques employed by nearly all search and rescue personnel. This book offers an in-depth and practical approach to search and rescue and is recommended for all emergency responders. For both paid and unpaid professionals, this resource combines dynamic features with the latest comprehensive content.

Engineering Practical Rope Rescue Systems

Engineering Practical Rope Rescue Systems
Author: Michael G. Brown
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Industrial safety
ISBN: 9780766801974

Beginners and advanced rescue technicians will learn from and enjoy this entertaining and educational book. A practical look at rope rescue systems from the point of view of an experienced professional, each chapter features exciting stories and real life situations. The book provides a complete look at team integrity and development issues as well as team efficiency concepts that create a superior survival profile for users. Interesting, current, and sometimes controversial topics within the rope rescue community are featured throughout.

Jbcourse

Jbcourse
Author: IAFC
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2010-02-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780763783471

High Angle Rope Rescue Techniques

High Angle Rope Rescue Techniques
Author: Tom Vines
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2014-11-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284026965

Your Definitive High Angle Rope Rescue Guide! The fourth edition of High-Angle Rope Rescue Techniques: Levels I & II provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of high-angle rescue, including planning, PPE and equipment, medical considerations, evacuations, and special rescue operations. Based on the 2013 edition of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, High-Angle Rope Rescue Techniques: Levels I & II provides a broad overview of all rescue techniques to meets the needs of fire service, search and rescue, and many other rope rescue professionals. The fourth edition has been updated to include: Coverage of new protective equipment, terminology, rescue products, and techniques. All new Skill Drills that provide step-by-step instruction on how to execute important skills and procedures. Separation of High-Angle Rope Rescue I and II Level content throughout the textbook and instructor resources.

Trench Rescue

Trench Rescue
Author: C. V. Martinette (Jr.)
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2015-10-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1449641849

The third edition of Trench Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670 provides a comprehensive introduction to trench rescue, focusing on the knowledge and skills required to effectively perform rescues in a variety of trench environments. The text meets and exceeds the coverage of: - NFPA 1006, 2013 Edition, Chapter 8: Trench Rescue - NFPA 1006, 2017 Edition, Chapter 6: Trench Rescue - NFPA 1670, 2014 Edition, Chapter 11: Trench and Excavation Search and Rescue - OSHA 1926, Subpart P, Excavations The Third Edition is the most comprehensive trench rescue resource on the market, delivering updated information on soil assessment, trench protection, shoring techniques, and more. Each chapter identifies Trench Rescue Level I and Trench Rescue Level II content accordingly. Early chapters build the foundation of trench rescue knowledge, with discussion of rescue systems, incident management, and trench components and physics. Later chapters explore how and when to implement protective systems, rescue victims, and lead a rescue team. The Third Edition features: - Scenario-based learning through You Are the Trench Rescuer and Trench Rescuer in Action scenarios and questions to encourage critical thinking - Helpful hints and guidance through Tip boxes and Voices of Experience essays - Detailed, step-by-step instructions for shoring trenches, correlated to NFPA 1006 objectives

Technical Rescue Program Development Manual

Technical Rescue Program Development Manual
Author: U. S. Fire Administration
Publisher: FEMA
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2013-03-07
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

The formation of a functional and safe technical rescue team, whether single- or multi-discipline, requires careful planning, a large time commitment from the team members, equipment research and acquisition, risk analysis, training, and funding. This manual provides guidance on how to for a technical rescue team.

Fire Service Technical Search and Rescue

Fire Service Technical Search and Rescue
Author: IFSTA.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-08-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9780134873909

Fire Service Technical Search and Rescue, 8th Edition is a primary training text for Level I Rescuers according to NFPA® 1006. The manual presents the knowledge and skills for fire service search and technical rescue for Level I Rescuers to safely and effectively conduct Operations-level rescues as defined in NFPA® 1006. The book also supports the corresponding chapters of NFPA® 1670, Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents (2014 Edition). According to NFPA® 1670, an Operations Level Rescuer is able to participate in more complex search and rescue incidents under the supervision of a Rescue Technician. This NEW training manual focuses on Operations-level situations most common for firefighters and rescue squad members. Technician-level information has been included to provide Operations-level fire/rescue personnel with the background information needed to effectively support complex technical rescue operations. A firefighter or rescue squad member will find the knowledge and skills in this manual, to safely and effectively perform basic search and rescue operations under appropriate supervision. Curriculum USB Flash Drive is now available. This customizable curriculum includes lesson plans for the instructor complete with learning objectives, lesson outlines and assignment sheets. PowerPoint® visuals, skill sheets, quizzes and clip art are also included in the curriculum.