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1) Location, give access information or staging location for incoming units
2) Victims condition and location
3) Victims access from above or below
4) Special equipment needed, additional manpower or the activation of search and rescue
Safety Considerations and Checklist
1) Assign a scene safety officer
2) Access may be on a single line with self belay this will allow quick access of the victim in need of medical treatment
3) Raising and lowering systems must be on a two line system, one line will be the main line the other the belay line
4) All personnel within 10’ of the edge will wear a helmet and harness and be attached to a safety line
Operational Guidelines
A) Rescue
1) Establish incident command
2) Identify command post location
3) Identify incident priorities
4) Develop a plan and assign teams to objectives
5) Develop back-up plan in the event of failed first plan
B) Evacuation/Transportation
1) Package and stabilize pt.
Approximate Word count = 758
Approximate Pages = 3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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