FIRE 9681 - River and Flood Rescue Technician

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    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    FIRE 9013 - Low Angle Rope Rescue Op Outcomes Identify and describe the use of each piece of equipment Demonstrate the appropriate use for selected rescue equipment Apply appropriate safety precautions Demonstrate the correct and safe "rigging" for an over-the-bank rescue Apply the correct procedures in ICS management AND FIRE 9500 - I-200 Basic Incident Command System Outcomes Describe and explain the use of ICS in developing an IAP Describe an ICS organization appropriate to a small incident using an Incident Briefing Form Identify the principle facilities in ICS and explain the purpose of each Describe the methods of managing incident resources AND FIRE 9182 - Vehicle Extrication Outcomes Describe the fire agency's role at a vehicle accident, operational policies, fire suppression and safety measures. Identify vehicle anatomy and common terminology, ICS forms, scene hazards. Identify types of extinguishing agents used to control vehicle fires. Describe the tools needed to stabilize a vehicle with regards to movement and positioning. Identify all energy sources, access and egress points. Describe disentanglement points and techniques, immobilization devices and vehicle extrication incident termination documentation.
    Transfers To
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    Description
    This course provides preparation for participants to demonstrate competency in dynamic water rescue. It will familiarize participants with dynamic water environment and experience and prepare them to safely execute simple to complex rescue techniques.