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Technical Rescue Team presents
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Rope Rescue Objectives Size Up Identification of Resources Hazard Recognition Command & Control Rescue plan Termination of Incident
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Rope Rescue Size Up Scope, magnitude and nature of incident. Location and number of victims. Risk vs. Benefit analysis. Access to the scene. Environmental factors. Available/Necessary resources. Patient contact.
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Scope, magnitude, nature High angle/below grade Incident events Hazard recognition Rope Rescue
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Location/number of victims Who, where, how many. Last location seen. Secure witnesses. Known injuries!
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Risk vs.. benefit Patient contact? Elapse time. (estimate) Rescue/recovery? Rope Rescue
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Environmental factors Time of day. Day of week. Weather.
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Rope Rescue Available/Necessary resources yOperations & Technician Level TRT Internal resources. External resources – state & federal. Mutual aid.
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Rope Rescue Patient contact Verbal contact? Bullhorn? Be reassuring!
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Identification of resources What do you need to do? Who do you need to do it? Rope Rescue
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Hazard recognition Haz Mat? Heavy equipment. Confined Spaces. Utilities. Traffic control. Building collapse. Incident location. Identification of resources Rope Rescue
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Hazard recognition (con’t) Weather. Fall hazards. Vibrations Other hazards. General area. Rope Rescue
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Command & Control AFD I.C.S. TRT Team Leader A.P.D.
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Hazard recognition (con’t) Weather. Secondary collapse. Vibrations (helicopters, planes, apparatus etc.) Rope Rescue Rescue Plan Incident Command. TRT Team Leader. Safety Officer. On-scene personnel.
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Rope Rescue On-Scene Personnel Haul team Tag lines Patient care Equipment set-up Equipment take down
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Rope Rescue Termination of Incident Patient transfer. Site operations. Place all equipment back in service. Debrief incident. Document safety procedures, hazards faced, lessons learned.
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Rope Rescue Safety!!! Our #1 Concern
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