



Demonstrate inflatable fire hose techniques.

Demonstrate construction of downstream safety zip line (with back up shoreline release attendant(s)) Demonstrate construction of the wading victim escortĢ Demonstrate victim quick eject rigging for wading victim escort with PFD and helmet Demonstrate hand line assist/ non-tethered river crossing Demonstrate river crossing techniques, including PFD quick release belays Demonstrate throw bag use (two throw technique) and flotation devise throw Demonstrate caution tape flotation devise delivery system Demonstrate ResQmax line throwing devise use. Rescue skills: Team member will demonstrate the ability to perform the following tasks: Demonstrate river search techniques and strategies Demonstrate patient and self care regarding river related trauma, hypothermia, patient packaging and evacuation/transportation. Demonstrate knowledge of the 15 absolutes. Demonstrate throw bag capture Demonstrate basic river terminology and hydrology knowledge Demonstrate all NFPA rescue management elements (notifications, interviews, etc.) Demonstrate knowledge of flood hazards and rescue strategies. 1 COMBINED SKILLS TASK BOOK NFPA 1670 WATER RESCUE (SWIFTWATER) OPERATIONS NFPA 1670 LOW ANGLE ROPE RESCUE OPERATIONS This task book belongs to: Instructor authorized to initial completion of task: Task book initiated on: Task book completed* on: * This student has successfully demonstrated, both as an individual and as part of a trainee team, all NFPA 1670 WATER RESCUE (SWIFTWATER Operations level ) and LOW ANGLE ROPE RESCUE - OPERATIONS skills required of an organized rescue team, including but not limited to: Water skills: Team member will demonstrate the ability to perform the following tasks: Demonstrate safe/survival swimming position Demonstrate setting ferry angle to shore Demonstrate zip line capture.
