Sunday, December 19, 2010

Fire Department

I have just joined another fire department, to get extra training and to assist my community.  Hope you all have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  js

Some more pictures from HA Rope Rescue Course

Restricted access entry lift.

Setting up a belay.

Lower section of a sloping High-line (no good anchors so set up without a live load.


A simulated load.

Single Kootenay pulley and a separated tagline.

High Angle Rope Rescue Technician Level I

Just completed a course here with the local Fire Department.  Good bunch of guys.  The first picture is one of the members carrying out a ascending techic (for self rescue).

This is one of the fellows rappelling.
  

Operating the belay line.
 

Conducting a raise with a dummy in the basket and a team member acting as the barrel boy.

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

High Angle Rope Acess and Rescue Technician

Conducting a course here, pictures to follow.  js