First Due Trench Rescue


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This vital new resource demonstrates the tools and techniques necessary to safely and successfully carry out a trench rescue operation. Chapters include assessment, hazard control, support operations, emergency care, disentanglement, removal and transfer, as well as a glossary of key terms.




First Due Rescue Company


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First Due Rescue Company


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Trench Rescue


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"The fourth edition of Trench Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670 meets and exceeds the job performance requirements in Chapter 7 of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications and Chapter 11 of NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents. The Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to trench rescue, focusing on the knowledge and skills required to effectively perform trench rescues in a number of environments. The resource is divided by the three levels of rescuer: awareness, operations, and technician"--




Trench Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670


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The Third Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to trench rescue, focusing on the knowledge and skills required to effectively perform rescues in a variety of trench environments.




Trench Rescue


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Trench Rescue: Awareness, Operations, Technician, Second Edition is the most comprehensive, up-to-date trench resuce textbook on the market. This new, full color edition will help fire and rescue personnel learn the procedures necessary to conduct rescue operations that will mitigate most types of trench collapse incidents. Based on NFPA 1006, Standard for Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications, 2003 Edition, the text is designed for awareness, operations, and technician level trench rescue courses. Turn to Trench Rescue: Awareness, Operations, Technician, Second Edition for updated coverage of trench tools and equipment, PPE, rescue system preparation, types of collapses, hazard control, and more!




Rescue Company First Due


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Fundamentals of Technical Rescue


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Learn essential technical rescue know-how with 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 students to all aspects of the rescue process and the various environments in which they may be carried out. Fundamentals of Technical Rescue presents in-depth coverage of structural collapse, confined space and trench rescue, vehicle rescue, and water and wilderness rescue to allow students to approach any rescue situation confidently. Fundamentals of Technical Rescue includes coverage of both the awareness level requirements found in the 2009 Edition of NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents and Level I requirements found in the 2008 Edition of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications.




Trench Collapse


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