High-rise Building Rescue Teams Objective Training objective: teach immediate-rescue methods. Teaching Points
- Operational steps in case of an event
- First aid and medical evacuation
- Light- and medium-rescue operations
- Infrastructure maintenance
- Fire extinguishing
- Locating and rescuing trapped persons
- Collaboration with auxiliary forces
Duration Three days:
- Theoretical training: operational steps, first aid, and fire extinguishing.
- Practical training: first aid, fire extinguishing, and final exercise (a site will be prepared within the building to simulate a real scene).
- The unit's management, organization, and work.
Recommended Equipment
- Boom lift
- Hammer, pick axe
- Manual saw for metal and manual saw for wood
- Long metal bar
- Short metal bar
- Scissors for metal
- Ropes (20 meters)
- Supporting beams (including wood)
- Chain/straps for tying
- Personal protective gear: helmet, mouth-nose mask, protective glasses, and gloves.
- Lighting and power: explosion-resistant flashlight, projector, extension cable, and portable emergency generator (helmet with safety light—optional).
- Fire extinguishing: fire extinguisher and fire extinguishing gear pursuant to the commands of the Chief Fire Inspector, fire blankets.
- First aid: medical kit to treat 10 people, fold-up stretcher.
- Miscellaneous: glowing vest, communication device (non cellular), megaphone.