The Essential Technical Rescue Field Operations Guide

by Tom Pendley

The Essential Technical Rescue Field Operations Guide is a new revised second edition that is destined to become a standard refrence for all rescuers. It is a two color illustrated Technical Rescue procedure guide that is modeled after NFPA 1670 standard for technical rescue and OSHA regulations for confined space rescue and trench rescue. It is specifically based on the Phoenix Fire Departments Urban Technical Rescue Program. This guide covers; Rope Rescue, Confined Space Rescue, Water Rescue, Trench Rescue, Structural Collapse and Helicopter operations. No other field guide covers all six areas of Technical Rescue. The clear and easy to follow illustrations and instructions depict current state of the art techniques and equipment. There are over 180 high quality graphic illustrations with detailed step-by-step instructions for each procedure. The Guide measures 4"x6.5" and is printed on high quality coated stock with a laminated cover. Quick reference tabs for each section and topic make this is a must have rescuer friendly guide.

152 pages, Spiral-bound

First published August 6, 2000

Reviews

[Tom · Rating 5 out of 5]

Just want to mention that Edition 5 is out!