This 160 page pocket guide has the highest quality line art illustrations and proven detailed procedures based on national standards. Rescuers and agencies all over the world are choosing this guide for their key reference tool.

See for yourself why this little guide has become the industry standard field operations and procedure guide. Contains over 150 high quality graphic illustrations, command checklists, and easy to follow, step-by-step procedures for:

• Rope rescue
• Confined space rescue
• Swiftwater rescue
• Trench rescue
• Structural collapse rescue
• Helicopter rescue
  • Updated to the most current NFPA standards
  • All Structural rescue shoring illustrations and procedures have been updated to the current FEMA structural specialist manual
  • Pneumatic shoring procedures added to trench rescue section
  • New Rescue Medical section added
  • Improved contents guide and quick navigation system

Why are Departments putting it on all of their trucks?

• High risk low frequency special operations put members at risk
• The "all skill level" format allows any first responder to follow the command checklist and lay the foundation for a safe and effective operation
• It makes sense to have everyone on the same "sheet of music"

How does this guide help your department prepare for homeland defense?

• Urban search and rescue procedures are laid out in easy to follow step by step procedures
• All procedures are based on national standards
• All procedures have been proven by agencies like the Phoenix Fire Department
• Each discipline begins with a command checklist and hazard identification

Who is using this guide?

• Kennedy Space Center Fire Department
• Phoenix Fire Department
• Nebraska Task force 1
• Washington DC Fire EMS
• Carlsbad Fire Department
• Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
• Alaghaney county PA

Dimensions: 4" x 6.5"