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Gerald Dworkin January 27, 2011 Water Rescues 0 2,858

Preparing for Swiftwater Rescue Incidents NFPA 1670 by Gerald M. Dworkin 04/10/09 In February 2004, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) published NFPA 1670: Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue (SAR) Incidents. The purpose of this standard was to minimize threats to rescuers while conducting operations at technical SAR incidents. This standard deals specifically with identifying ...

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Gerald Dworkin January 15, 2011 Water Rescues 0 1,715

Beware!! The Hazards of Ice by Gerald M. Dworkin Originally published November 1990 TWO BOYS, age 11, are ice skating at a local pond. Suddenly, the ice cracks and one boy falls through into 34 degree Fahrenheit water. His friend runs to his aid, and potential tragedy grows as the second boy is pulled into the ice cold water by ...

Gerald Dworkin December 4, 2010 Water Rescues 0 3,346

by Gerald M. Dworkin Consultant, Aquatics Safety & Water Rescue LIFESAVING RESOURCES INC Escape and Rescue from Submerged Vehicles INTRODUCTION Each year, there are approximately 1,500 incidents resulting in approximately 600 deaths from motor vehicles that have gone off the road and plummeted into the water. Therefore, the public needs to plan for these types of emergencies by (A) rehearsing the ...

Gerald Dworkin November 16, 2010 Water Rescues 0 1,063

The Need for First Responders to be Trained and Equipped to Perform Domestic Animal Rescues by Gerald M. Dworkin February 06, 2008 Based on our research of ice rescue incidents and fatalities during the years 2006 & 2007, approximately 85% of the incidents were initiated as a result of humans venturing out onto the ice to rescue a domestic animal. ...

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