Jeremy Urekew notes why training and standards are crucial to a department's decision on whether to purchase innovative rope rescue ... that changing any part of a defined rescue system is a ...

Incidents requiring advanced rope skills ... our rescue technicians continually drill on. And there’s more out there–many other advanced techniques are practiced in other parts of the country.

Russell McCullar demystifies when it comes to so-called rules regarding rescues that involved rope ... rescue requires a Class 3 harness—is self-evident, given that NFPA has had three different ...

It’s usually not a high-profile event and will involve mostly grunt work on the part of the ... this type of a rescue? How many do you need? Will you use a single- or a two-rope system?

During the 35-day Rescue Course for active-duty, six different disciplines are taught: rope rescue ... t know before since this (training) is not part of my MOS. You never know where or when ...

(NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Battle Creek firefighters were part of specialized advanced rope training Thursday. It's the first time the department has ever trained firefighters in this type of rescue.

(WJZ) -- Some people who do not have a fear of heights allowed WJZ a close look at some high angle rescue ... part of the job for Howard County's Special Operations Team. Dangling from ropes ...

First responders exercised their rescue skills ... who were part of the training took turns rescuing a dummy from in between the bridge, while also participating in ropes courses that could ...

For Mr. Fisher, who took up rope jumping as a training exercise while playing volleyball in college, the rescue was the culmination of a lifetime of dreaming about different ways to use ropes.