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two-rope offset canyon rescue

How to Rig a Two-Rope Offset Canyon Rescue with Twin Tension Systems

A Canyon Rescue Demands More Than a Vertical Drop Not every rescue moves straight down. In desert canyon environments, terrain often calls for lateral movement, precise force balance, and shared system control. When a patient must be transported from one rim to another, a two-rope offset canyon rescue setup using twin tension systems becomes essential. […]

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Knots and Force Multipliers in Anchor Systems

Knots and Force Multipliers in Anchor Systems

In rope rescue, setting up reliable high-directional and anchor systems is essential for managing complex scenarios and ensuring safety. Knots play a crucial role here, not only in securing anchors but also in optimizing force multipliers that allow rescuers to operate efficiently and effectively. For fire service and SAR teams, choosing the right knot for

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Essential equipment and techniques for confined space rescue including mechanical advantage, air quality, lighting, and safety.

Confined Space Rescue Essential Equipment and Techniques

Confined Space Rescue Essential Equipment and Techniques Confined space rescues are among the most complex and high-risk scenarios that rescue teams face, demanding a precise balance of technical skill, advanced rigging, and specialized equipment. Unlike open-air rescues, confined spaces are often restrictive, hazardous, and challenging to access. The margin for error is slim, and safety

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