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Safe. Simple. Proven. In the high-risk world of technical rescue, responders must be prepared for complex scenarios where traditional methods may not be enough. Technical Rescue: Tips and Techniques by Mike Giroux provides firefighters, rescue teams, and emergency personnel with practical, field-tested solutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in technical rescue operations. This book introduces a systems-safety approach that prioritizes safe, simple, and proven techniques to help responders avoid critical mistakes, adapt to challenging conditions, and execute rescues with confidence. Covering real-world applications and tools for preplanning, this essential guide ensures that every operation is backed by experience, logic, and best practices. Key Topics Covered: Ropes and Knots - Essential rigging techniques for various rescue scenarios. Patient Packaging - Best practices for safe and effective victim transport. High-Angle Rope Rescue - Practical approaches to vertical and aerial rescue challenges. Confined Space & Trench Rescue - Critical safety measures and response strategies. Size-Up for Technical Rescue - Evaluating hazards and structuring response efforts. Swing-Stage Scaffolding Rescues - Lessons from real-life incidents and best practices. Through detailed case studies, hands-on examples, and operational insights, this title provides both new and experienced rescue professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to tackle complex rescues safely and efficiently.
- Format: Pocket/Paperback
- ISBN: 9781593706135
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 332
- Utgivningsdatum: 2025-03-08
- Förlag: Fire Engineering Books