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Rope Rescue

Technical Rescue Team presents. Rope Rescue. Rope Rescue. Objectives Size Up Identification of Resources Hazard Recognition Command & Control Rescue plan Termination of Incident. Rope Rescue. Size Up Scope, magnitude and nature of incident. Location and number of victims.

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Rope Rescue

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  1. Technical Rescue Team presents Rope Rescue

  2. Rope Rescue Objectives Size Up Identification of Resources Hazard Recognition Command & Control Rescue plan Termination of Incident

  3. Rope Rescue Size Up Scope, magnitude and nature of incident. Location and number of victims. Risk vs. Benefit analysis. Access to the scene. Environmental factors. Available/Necessary resources. Patient contact.

  4. Rope Rescue Scope, magnitude, nature High angle/below grade Incident events Hazard recognition

  5. Rope Rescue Location/number of victims Who, where, how many. Last location seen. Secure witnesses. Known injuries!

  6. Rope Rescue Risk vs.. benefit Patient contact? Elapse time. (estimate) Rescue/recovery?

  7. Rope Rescue Environmental factors Time of day. Day of week. Weather.

  8. Rope Rescue Available/Necessary resources Operations & Technician Level TRT Internal resources. External resources – state & federal. Mutual aid.

  9. Rope Rescue Patient contact Verbal contact? Bullhorn? Be reassuring!

  10. Rope Rescue Identification of resources What do you need to do? Who do you need to do it?

  11. Rope Rescue Identification of resources Hazard recognition Haz Mat? Heavy equipment. Confined Spaces. Utilities. Traffic control. Building collapse. Incident location.

  12. Rope Rescue Hazard recognition (con’t) Weather. Fall hazards. Vibrations Other hazards. General area.

  13. Rope Rescue Command & Control AFD I.C.S. TRT Team Leader A.P.D.

  14. Rope Rescue Hazard recognition (con’t)Weather.Secondary collapse.Vibrations (helicopters, planes, apparatus etc.) Rescue Plan Incident Command. TRT Team Leader. Safety Officer. On-scene personnel.

  15. Rope Rescue On-Scene Personnel • Haul team • Tag lines • Patient care • Equipment set-up • Equipment take down

  16. RopeRescue Termination of Incident • Patient transfer. • Site operations. • Place all equipment back in service. • Debrief incident. • Document safety procedures, hazards faced, lessons learned.

  17. Rope Rescue Safety!!! Our #1 Concern

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