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This group is for all swiftwater rescue technicians to discuss techniques, classes, and other issues pertaining to Swiftwater rescue operations.

Website: http://rescuenc.com
Members: 12
Latest Activity: Nov 7, 2019

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Sealing a repair in a dry suit

Does anybody know a good product that will re-seal a dry suit after a repair was done to the knee area? It's a brand new suit and was damaged on it's first use in training when the wearer scraped a…Continue

Started by Todd "Cha-Chi" Monroe Nov 7, 2010.

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Comment by Keith Plott on August 14, 2010 at 3:04pm: Yes Trip, I have heard a couple groups trying to.

Comment by Trey Smith on August 14, 2010 at 2:51pm: Thanks Kevin,

I totally agree and Rescue 3 doesn't believe in this idea. I think you will see spin-off company's marketing to the con-ed student.

Comment by Keith Plott on August 14, 2010 at 2:33pm: I think it would be a great ideal. Its hard to get advanced classes in the southeast and hard to get it paid for. I have had to retake the unit one class over and over. Same stuff different day. Maybe even do something like the USFA does and do a task book. Experience goes along way.

Comment by Trey Smith on August 13, 2010 at 11:06pm: Okay... so the group is small but here it goes...

What do you guys think about Continuing education for Swiftwater Rescue? Rescue 3 International doesn't buy off on the idea?

Comment by Trey Smith on January 10, 2010 at 10:30pm: Welcome to our new Swiftwater Rescue Group on Fire Engineering!

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