2010-12-14 Rope Rescue training
From PCSAR
Tuesday December 14, 2010
19:00 - 21:00 at the Fire Hall
Rope Rescue practice.
Agenda:
- Rope Rescue in Pincher Creek
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 1)
- Describe the Incident Commander's role in rope rescue
- Raising Systems
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 8)
- Efficiently pass knots in the load line while raising
- Slope Rescue
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 12)
- Describe techniques to operate safely and proficiently on slopes ranging from very low angle to steep angle
- Adapt techniques used in vertical rescue
- Describe forces encountered during a slope rescue
- Describe hazards particular to slope rescue
Covered:
- review call-out in November
- discuss protocol to use private vehicles to attend PCES incidents
- discuss notification system
- Slope Rescue
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 12)
- Describe techniques to operate safely and proficiently on slopes ranging from very low angle to steep angle
- Adapt techniques used in vertical rescue
- Describe forces encountered during a slope rescue
- Describe hazards particular to slope rescue
