Rescue 3 Europe Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide
£26.50
The latest edition of the Rescue 3 Europe Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is new and improved, with new and updated content, including access to videos of some of the techniques within the guide.
The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is a quick field reference for team-based swiftwater and flood rescuers, such as standby safety teams, mountain rescue, whitewater professionals and the emergency services, as well as those managing them. It is also used within Rescue 3 training courses.
The field guide reflects core principles for safely operating and performing rescues in swiftwater and floods, drawn from Rescue 3’s more than 40 years of experience training rescuers worldwide.
Designed for water rescuers, it is printed in a handy pocket size, on high quality, water-resistant and tear-resistant paper – perfect for outdoor use. It fits nicely in most rescue buoyancy aid pockets.
Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide contents
- Overview
- Equipment
- Hydrology
- Knots and anchors
- Swimming and self-rescue
- Rescue techniques
- Boats
- Inflated hose
- Entrapment
- Search considerations
- Rescues from vehicles
- Flooding
- Working with helicopters
- Medical considerations
- Operational guide
ISBN-10: 1915623189
ISBN-13: 978-1915623188
About the Water Rescue Field Guide
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The Rescue 3 Europe Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide has been carbon balanced via the World Land Trust’s Carbon Balanced Paper project. See www.carbonbalancedpaper.com and www.worldlandtrust.org for more details.
The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is also available in translated versions as:
Rescue 3 Europe Guide du Sauvetage en Eau Vive
Rescue 3 Europe Handbuch Fließwasserretter
Rescue 3 Europe Soccorso Fluviale Guida Pratica
Rescue 3 Europe Guía de Campo de Rescate Acuático
دليل ميداني لإنقاذ من المياه (Arabic)
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