2010-01-12 Rope Rescue training
From PCSAR
Tuesday January 12, 2010
19:00 - 21:00 at the Fire Hall
Rope Rescue practice.
Covered:
- Rescue Site Overview
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 2)
- review last month
- Assess rescue terrain
- math for calculation of load and angles
- Knots, Bends and Hitches
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 4)
- Utilize proper knot terminology
- Demonstrate the following knots and ties:
- Figure-eight-on-a-bight
- Figure-eight-follow-through
- Figure-eight-follow-through bend
- Inline figure eight
- Fishermans bend
- Water or tape bend
- Prusik hitch
- Prusik-on-itself