Swiftwater Rescue Field Guide
Author | : Slim Ray |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Rafting (Sports) |
ISBN | : 9780964958531 |
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Author | : Slim Ray |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Rafting (Sports) |
ISBN | : 9780964958531 |
Author | : Slim Ray |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2013-03-01 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780988243507 |
Swiftwater Rescue 2nd Edition offers an in-depth look at swiftwater rescue for the professional -- firefighters, park rangers, law enforcement, EMS personnel -- as well as anyone who might be faced with the possibility of a flood or swiftwater rescue. Topics include rescuer safety considerations and equipment; river hydrology; equipment; shore-based, boat-based, and in-water rescue techniques; medical considerations; rigging for river rescue; incident command, animal rescue, and swiftwater training. Densely illustrated with line drawings and black & white photographs, the second edition also covers advanced subjects like the use of helicopters in swiftwater rescue and special situations like low-head dams, urban flooding, and flood channel rescues.
Author | : Sierra Rescue International |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2018-01-15 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780999200421 |
River Safety and Rescue Waterproof Field Guide written by Swiftwater and River Rescue Experts at Sierra Rescue
Author | : Les Bechdel |
Publisher | : Appalachian Mountain Club |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Rafting (Sports) |
ISBN | : 9781878239556 |
Revised new 1997 edition gives expert advice on all aspects of river safety, covers latest gear and methods, and contains expanded material on big-water rescue -- the essential manual for every fast-water paddler.
Author | : Jez Hunter |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 2008-08-26 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0763757195 |
This field guide was developed with the special needs of professional rescuers in mind. Durable, weather resistant, and compact, this field guide is made for your convenience. The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is a concise aid designed for the professional rescuer. Technologies and methodologies are rapidly evolving, and the Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is the most up-to-date field guide of its generation, providing the rescuer swift access to a comprehensive range of visually presented techniques and bites of essential information. Kept in your Personal Flotation Device pocket or in the front of the Rescue Appliance, this compact guide is ideal as a prompt briefing aid or plan check. The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is no substitute for professionally delivered training, but it is an essential companion that will support the most complex of rescues.
Author | : Tom Pendley |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2011-07-04 |
Genre | : Rescue work |
ISBN | : 9780967523897 |
A complete guide to urban technical rescue designed to illustrate specific techniques and procedures in rope rescue, confined space rescue, swift water rescue, trench rescue and structural collapse rescue.
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2017-07-31 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780692901533 |
This new updated, fifth edition guide contains over 250 high quality graphic illustrations, command checklists and easy to follow step-by-step procedures for rope rescue, confined space rescue, swiftwater rescue, surface ice rescue, trench rescue, structural collapse rescue and helicopter rescue. Designed to be used during and after a full training program, this guide is an essential tool for rescuers of all levels to assist in safe and efficient technical rescue. Made to be taken in the field, the guide assists rescuers in recall of the most important aspects of techniques and safety.
Author | : James A. Frank |
Publisher | : CMC |
Total Pages | : 433 |
Release | : 2021-04-01 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 1792354800 |
The CMC Rope Rescue Technician Manual is the standard text for many fire departments, rescue teams and training programs across the country. The sixth edition reflects the latest advances in technology, equipment and procedures available to rescue professionals. Its concise style clearly sequences and describes the elements of rope rescue in a way that is both detailed and easy to understand. Well-drawn diagrams depict each recommended stage of rope rescue operations. The result is a very useful tool for rescue professionals at every skill level. CMC has been an innovator in the emergency services industry for over 40 years. In 1978 Jim Frank endeavored to make rescue safer and more efficient by founding California Mountain Company (later CMC Rescue, now CMC), a company that sourced and supplied specialized life safety equipment to the rescue community. Today, CMC is a globally recognized, employee-owned company that proudly manufactures many products in our ISO-certified Santa Barbara facility, and provides specialized education and training for rescue and rope access professionals. CMC recommends that all rope technicians seek qualified, hands-on instruction from a trusted source. The CMC School provides this type of training with a focus on learning-by-doing. Open enrollment and custom courses are available worldwide. For more information on CMC or the CMC School, visit cmcpro.com.
Author | : Nate Ostis |
Publisher | : Stackpole Books |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2015-07-15 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0811761851 |
A how-to guide of safety, rescue, and recovery techniques for all who work and play on the water. 2015 National Outdoor Book Award Winner.
Author | : Charles Walbridge |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 1995-07-22 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780070677906 |
Whitewater Rescue Manual is for all whitewater padlers, beginner to expert. This book presents the best techniques for self-rescue and rescue of companions on the river.