BY WALTER LEWIS
自1900年代初以来,消防员救援队伍哈ve been prepared to rescue our own. As the years passed, their popularity became more commonplace in the fire service. Teams of instructors helped create fantastic programs that brought low-tech, easy-to-perform maneuvers to the forefront of the training arena, and rapid intervention teams (RITs) everywhere have benefited. All of these offer options for when the worst-case scenario arises.
The following is another option to consider. Members of the Orlando (FL) Fire Department’s heavy rescue company developed it to help remove a downed firefighter from the ground floor or a basement in situations where you have limited access, personnel, and equipment. It is not feasible for second-floor rescues.
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