Police | Unsplash by Scott Rodgerson
Police | Unsplash by Scott Rodgerson
March 24, 2023 - March 25, 2023
Location
Van Buren Fire Department1301 Main Street
Van Buren, MO 63965
Description
Hours: 12 | Prerequisites: None | Students: 15–30 | Host requirements: Yes | CEU: Yes
This course will assist first responders in appropriately organizing and managing a search and rescue response. Participants will build their skills in developing search strategies and resources. A brief overview of the aspects of the search operation; and the rescue operation will be culminated with a practical field exercise in a mock search and rescue. This course was designed for either initial instruction or as a continual education refresher.
Special Requirements
- Participants shall provide:
- a whistle
- well broken in hiking boots
- clothing suitable for walking in rough terrain in prevalent weather conditions
- Recommended supplies include:
- compass
- insect repellent
- sun or safety glasses
- sunscreen
- day pack with personal water and high energy snack
- Practical area (40+ acres)
- Topographical map of area
- EMS Non Core-12
- Curt Majors at 870-275-5053 or curt@cmvlimited.com
- March 24 • 6 pm - 10 pm
- March 25 • 8-5 pm
Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.
Original source can be found here.
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