Author: Donald C. Cooper Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN: 9780763748074 Category : Outdoor life Languages : en Pages : 364
Book Description
This book provids an overview of all aspects of search and rescue procedures and equipment, It teaches the absolutely essential techniques employed by nearly all search and rescue personnel. This book offers an in-depth and practical approach to search and rescue and is recommended for all emergency responders. For both paid and unpaid professionals, this resource combines dynamic features with the latest comprehensive content.
Author: National Association for Search and Resc Publisher: Search and Rescue Guides ISBN: 9781620052594 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The ability to expertly navigate using a map, compass and GPS is crucial for the skills search and rescue (SAR) technician. Maintaining proficiency in this vital skill requires routine review and practice. The National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) Basic Navigation Pocket Reference guide has been as a tool for those taking part in NASAR instructor lead training and for SARTECH candidates as they prepare for their certification evaluations and through their search and rescue careers. This lightweight folding guide is waterproof to withstand rigorous use in the field and is sized to fit into a pocket or chest harness. It is a must-have reference tool for any SAR responder. Made in the USA, profits from the sale of this guide support ongoing training by NASAR.Basic Navigation for Search and Rescue and Survival is a valuable reference for skilled rescue professionals, recreationists and anyone active in a wilderness setting. This lightweight folding guide is waterproof to withstand rigorous use in the field and fits easily in your pocket. Developed by NASAR's education division in collaboration with Waterford Press, the easy-to-use guide contains supporting color illustrations and will assist your ability to expertly navigate using a map, compass and GPS. Topics include triangulation techniques, aiming off, measuring distance in the field and techniques to navigate in a survival situation. Great resource for SAR technicians as well as campers, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Made in the USA.www.waterfordpress.com
Author: Publisher: ISBN: 144964273X Category : Languages : en Pages :
Author: Iafc Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN: 0763738379 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 298
Book Description
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to bring you Fundamentals of Technical Rescue. Beginning with an introduction to technical rescue and progressing through discussions of tools and equipment, incident management, and conducting search operations, this text will introduce
Author: Jessica Rudolph Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 1627241744 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 24
Book Description
A dog runs through the forest with its nose to the ground, sniffing and sniffing. Suddenly, it picks up a familiar scent and races to find a person who has been missing for days. In this exciting introduction to search-and-rescue dogs, beginning readers will learn all about the tough canines that work day or night. From finding people lost in the woods to searching for victims trapped under rubble after an earthquake, search-and-rescue dogs use their “super sniffers” to save those in trouble. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful pages, and exquisite photos are sure to delight and engage emergent readers.
Author: Donald C. Cooper
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Author: Eric H. Martin
Author: Craig Bannerman
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Author: Emma Carlson Berne
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Author: Justin Petersen
Author: Jessica Rudolph