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Heavy Rescue Discussions (14)
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Need suggestions on power toolsI'm currently assigned to our medium duty rescue and the only power tool we have on it is a corded sawzall. I'm looking for recommendations… Started by Marques Bush |
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Feb 21 Reply by Marques Bush |
Man in Machine RescueHey brothers, I work full time in an Industrial Fire Department at a large steel making facility, in South Eastern PA. We have a heavy res… Started by Chris Good |
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Aug. 8, 2009 Reply by Andrew Brassard |
Rope Rescue Equipment RecommendationsGuys Im looking for recommendations on basic rope rescue equipment to get started in a rescue company. I looking for what and why you are u… Started by Marques Bush |
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Feb. 24, 2009 Reply by Marques Bush |
Stabilization where stabilization space is limitedWhat are the thoughts out there for using a bottle jack for stabilization. The situation is lifting rail unit where access is limited to ca… Started by Jason Blount |
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Dec. 9, 2008 Reply by Jason Blount |
Stabilization where stabilization space is limitedWhat are the thoughts out there for using a bottle jack for stabilization. The situation is lifting rail unit where access is limited to ca… Started by Jason Blount |
0 | Dec. 4, 2008 |
Describe your departments heavy rescue operationsHow are members picked? Experience or seniority. To what level or how often do they train in the disciplines of high angle, confine space,… Started by Sandy Lasa |
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Nov. 27, 2008 Reply by Ian Tenney |
STAFFING RESCUE...MEDICS or NO MEDICSHi, were starting our rescue and we are in a huge debate on wether or not we as a commitee should save a seat for a medic. Our squad will b… Started by Doug Curry |
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Nov. 21, 2008 Reply by PJ Langmaid |
Tower RescueDoes anyone have SOP's for tower rescue, we just finished a class on tower rescue. Just looking to see how others are meeting the challenge… Started by Todd Heier |
0 | Sep. 21, 2008 |
Tower RescueDoes anyone have SOP's for tower rescue, we just finished a class on tower rescue. Just looking to see how other are meeting the challenge… Started by Todd Heier |
0 | Sep. 21, 2008 |
Tech Rescue DisclipinesFor the Rescues that perform the Tech rescue disclpines, How are members trained in the disclipes when they transfer in to the company. wha… Started by Sandy Lasa |
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Sep. 16, 2008 Reply by Eddie Carnahan |
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