ICE RESCUE DAY 2: ICE RESCUE TECHNICIAN

Date: February 5, 2005
Location: Sgt. Bluff Fire Dept. and Brown's Lake
Department's Attending: Sgt. Bluff, Bronson, Danbury, EOC, & DNR
Instructors: Jeff Thielen & Lynn Manhart
Course Objectives:Judging ice conditions and ice strength
· Manpower needs
· Victim hypothermia
· Cold-water near-drowning
· Ice rescue equipment
· Operational plans
· Rescue techniques
· Accident scene evaluation
 
· Review of case histories
· Liability considerations
· Risk/Benefit
· Field training simulating a victim through the
iceParticipants will be trained to respond to the icerelated
accident scene aggressively; insure their own
safety while rescuing a drowning victim; judge ice
formations and hazards; select appropriate
equipment; and apply proven methods and
techniques.
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