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Swiftwater Level I and II

May 18, 2018 @ 8:00 am - May 20, 2018 @ 5:00 pm

All rescue personnel needs to be prepared for imminent high water danger! Are your department’s personnel trained to save themselves? Will they be ready, competent and able to assist during an emergency swiftwater rescue response?

PSDS teaches fire, law and search and rescue departments with the most current rescue methods available. PSDS courses meet and exceed NFPA, OSHA, P.O.S.T. and individual STATE standards. In addition, our water operation programs meet tech rescue accreditation held by Pro Board and IFSAC. NFPA 1670,1006 and 1983.

  • Pre-plan response area
  • Coordinating with mutual aid departments
  • Write an effective SOP and SOG
  • Understand when “No Go” is appropriate
  • Boat-based rescue operations
  • Calculating water speed – CFS,CFM, and KNOTS
  • Safe patient handling techniques
  • Bridge rescue operations
  • Spinal board usage
  • Medical considerations
  • Agency coordination

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Details

Start:
May 18, 2018 @ 8:00 am
End:
May 20, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
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Organizer

PSDS
Phone
(970) 261-1334

Venue

Trinidad Fire Department
1605 Santa Fe Trail Drive
Trinidad,CO81082United States
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Phone
(970) 261-1334

Details

Start:
May 18, 2018 @ 8:00 am
End:
May 20, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Event Categories:
,

Organizer

PSDS
Phone
(970) 261-1334

Venue

Trinidad Fire Department
1605 Santa Fe Trail Drive
Trinidad,CO81082United States
+ Google Map
Phone
(970) 261-1334

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