2010-01-12 Rope Rescue training

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Tuesday January 12, 2010

19:00 - 21:00 at the Fire Hall

Rope Rescue practice.

Agenda:

  • 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:
      • Water or tape bend
      • Figure-eight-on-a-bight
      • Figure-eight-follow-through
      • Figure-eight-follow-through bend
      • Fishermans bend
      • Prusik hitch
      • Prusik-on-itself
      • Italian hitch
      • Blocking knot
      • Clove hitch
      • Radium release hitch
      • Inline figure eight
      • Butterfly knot
      • Block and tackle
    • Properly stack and coil rope
    • Integrate seat and chest harnesses
  • Examine a complete system
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