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Rescuing the Rescuers Discussions (9)

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Rapid Intervention Drills Everybody knows the Pittsburg, Nance, and Denver drills, are there any new drills out there, please include Save your own drills? Started by Tony McLain	0	Jul 15, 2010
Search methods for downed firefighter. You are searching for a downed firefighter in a two story building. You enter the building and do a right handed search. When you come to t… Started by Randy Childs	3	Mar 8, 2010 Reply by Dave Gallagher
When does RIT turn into Technical Rescue> I am one of the cadre leaders for the Rapid Intervention classes being taught in my state. I have read articles lately about using equipmen… Started by Russ Chapman	1	Aug 11, 2009 Reply by Jamie Taylor
Roll Call or PAR procedure Does anyone have a policy (one that works) for conducting a roll call at a scene in the volunteer setting? Here is why I ask. In this area… Started by Mike Mullen	1	Feb 25, 2009
Stoking the Fire - creating a passion for RIT I just wrote a 2 hour lecture discussing the importance of RIT "Beyond the Tarp". A Tarp and a hand full of tools do not give you the skill… Started by INNER CIRCLE FT M.Waldron et al	2	Jan 13, 2009 Reply by Dave Gallagher
RIT Equipment Damage Hey Gang, Looking for advice/input. My department's RIT bag is designed so that we only have one pocket that stores light sticks, strobe l… Started by Lisa Fairfield	0	Dec 7, 2008
What steps has your department taken to clearly define the roles of RIT or FAST on the fireground? Curious to know what steps departments are taking to establish working guidelines for RIT/FAST companies. Specifically, how are these compa… Started by Christopher A. Barry, Sr.	13	Jul 24, 2008 Reply by Bruce Green
Accountability Part of Rescuing the Rescuers is knowing that they are in trouble. Getting a firefighter to call a Mayday is one challenge. Accountability… Started by Sunshine Lemme	16	Jul 23, 2008 Reply by Wayne Benner Jr
FF Self Survival I have read some of the other posts and it got me thinking about what we have been trying to push here in Minnesota for about a year. Folks… Started by Tim Zehnder	0	Jun 25, 2008

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