Monthly Archives: April 2011

Guidelines for Permanent Marking of Rescue Hardware

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

One of the most reliable ways to ensure that your rescue team is able to identify, and if needed, prove ownership of its equipment is by marking the gear with some type of visible identification. There are many ways to … Continue reading →

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5 Thought Starters for Rescue Team Practice Drills

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

If you’re the one who’s responsible for setting up proficiency training for your team, ask your team members to come up with some ideas that are different from your typical drill. You might be surprised with what they come up … Continue reading →

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Rescue I-Plus Class Photo

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

We had a great group at the March, Rescue I-Plus open-enrollment class in Baton Rouge. With 30 students from Louisiana to Alaska, the class was a great learning experience as well as a lot of fun. Roco Instructors for this … Continue reading →

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Rescue Plans…What is required?

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

We had a very interesting inquiry regarding OSHA’s requirements for rescue plans and wanted to share it with you. Reader’s Question: Does OSHA 1910.146 (k)(1)(v) state that a plan must be developed by a rescue service before an entry can … Continue reading →

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