Levers to the Rescue


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Presents examples of levers used in the past and in everyday contemporary life.




Basic Rescue Course


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Rescue activities must start as soon as possible after attack in order to accomplish the rescue of the greatest number of people before hazards such as fire, impending building collapse, rising water, nuclear radiation, etc., restrict rescue operations.








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Student Manual


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Simple Machines


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Technical Manual


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Technical Manual


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Operator's Manual


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Rescue Skills and Techniques


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This guide has been prepared for use as a textbook in rescue training courses at OCD-approved training schools and is to be used in rescue training programs of State and local governments. This publication explains rescue skills and techniques to those who are training for rescue service in time of national emergency under direction of the Federal, State, or local government. It describes rescue squad's tools and equipment and gives instructions for their use. This guide also contains information on basic types of building construction and the ways in which buildings may collapse as a result of blast.