Mastering Ropes – Training with Rope That Rescue
For professionals who work at heights, in remote areas, or face situations requiring technical rescue skills, having the right rope rescue
Valley fire department technical rescue technicians gathered on Papago Mountain to refresh necessary skills. TRT Techs worked on low angle extracation training using stainless steel litter baskets and integral tools to further analyze their methods. The use of load cells allowed crews to measure the weight of loads being hauled. Today’s training ensures the Mutual Aid Technical Rescue Technicians throughout the Valley are on the same page when it comes to training and equipment lives depend on.
For professionals who work at heights, in remote areas, or face situations requiring technical rescue skills, having the right rope rescue
For climbers, arborists, and rescue professionals, choosing the right rope is essential for safety and efficiency. Teufelberger, a renowned manufacturer
Petzl, a renowned manufacturer of climbing and safety equipment, offers a comprehensive range of harnesses tailored to specific applications. This
By Dale Stewart In our final part of our three-part blog, we will focus on the self-evaluation of team members
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What it takes to stay at the top of your game as a rescue technician is quality training and time spent with both your equipment and team to be both efficient and safe. Technicians statewide come together monthly to hone their skills for a variety of rope disciplines, from high-angle rescue, confined space, water rescue, and palm tree rescue—just a few of the disciplines they practice throughout the year. Learning how it all goes together while working with other technicians is the beginning of understanding how your equipment functions under load and how the hidden forces act upon the ropes, carabiners, and pulleys, as well as the emotion of the technician. I have been told there is no eraser on the pencil of a technician.