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  1. National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System: Swift Water Rescue Training

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    Thu, 7 Apr 2011

    due to inclement weather. Swift water rescue training is one of those skills ..... the backwash. In general, swift water rescue training is one of the most ..... potential for you to engage in swift water rescue through your agency? 2. What

  2. Swift Water Rescue Drysuit Pro

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    Tue, 6 Mar 2012

    constant wear with the close fit essential for mobility during aggressive swimming. The suit also has the durability needed in swift water and urban search and rescue (USAR) missions. This lightweight waterproof, breathable GORE-TEX® suit features stretch

  1. SWIFTWATER RESCUE TACTICS

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    Sat, 1 Jul 1995

    use them in swiftwater rescues . Therefore ..... versatile for swiftwater rescue incidents ..... handling swiftwater rescue incidents ..... complete a swiftwater rescue , first locate ..... team for swiftwater rescues , keep in

  2. SWIFTWATER RESCUE TACTICS PART 1: LOW-RISK OPTIONS

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    Mon, 1 May 1995

    first-responder swiftwater rescue program affords ..... personnel involved in a swiftwater rescue incident. We have ..... rescue the victim. Swiftwater rescues require a high ..... responders and swiftwater rescue response teams

  3. HELICOPTER OPERATIONS IN SWIFTWATER RESCUES

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    Tue, 1 Jul 2003

    use in dynamic swiftwater rescue conditions ..... for dynamic swiftwater rescues , consider the ..... the new helo swiftwater rescue methods. February ..... responded to 35 swiftwater rescues . A helo swiftwater rescue team assigned

  4. UPDATE: NJ EMT Dies After Swift Water Rescue Attempt

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    Mon, 29 Aug 2011

    area of the Johnson Park School around 4:35 a.m. when receiving a report of a vehicle in the flooded roadway. Swift water rescue technicians were sent to the vehicle to determine if anyone required help. During this attempt it was decided that

  5. Nominees Sought for Swiftwater Rescue Awards

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    Fri, 1 Jun 2001

    Association for Search and Rescue's Swiftwater Rescue Committee is accepting nominations ..... outstanding achievement in the field of swiftwater rescue . Deadline for submission is August ..... Association for Search and Rescue, Swiftwater Rescue Committee, c/o South Bend Recreation

  6. Swiftwater Rescue Award nominees sought

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    Fri, 1 Dec 1995

    Swiftwater Rescue Award nominees sought The National Association for Search and Rescue Swiftwater Rescue Committee is seeking nominees for ..... Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Swiftwater Rescue ." Deadline for submissions is March

  7. Mustang Survival MSD577SR Swift Water Dry Suit PRO

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    Fri, 17 Feb 2012

    with rescue community input, the MSD577 SR features an all-new innovative design that addresses key needs in swift water rescue . Its fitted design minimizes drag and fatigue, improving rescuer safety and effectiveness, while optimizing agility

  8. COMPANY/ASSOCIATION NEWS

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    Tue, 1 Jul 2008

    presented its 2008 awards for swiftwater rescue for the following categories ..... Achievement in the Field of Swiftwater Rescue Keeseville (NY) Volunteer ..... Patrol, El Paso Sector, Swift Water Rescue Team; Driver\Engineer Edward