Trees, vehicles, rocks, posts, guardrails, etc. Knots Overhand Figure 8 Figure 8 on Bight Figure 8 follow through Directional Figure 8 Butterfly Bowline with Safety Double sheet Bend with Safety Webbing- Water bend, Overhand Hitches- Munter, Load release Prusik- Double fisherman ' s, 3 wrap D.

Litter Harness with 4 steel carabiners bs./44kn C. 4:1 Mechanical Advantage 'W' static kernmantle 99001bs./44kn 9. Pulleys: 2.5' prusik minded, 2' single pulley bs.136kn 7. Rescue 8 with ears: Used for one person self lowers 8093+Ibs./36+kn 6. Carabiners: Steel and Aluminum locking bs./72kn 7000lbs./30kn 5. Prusik Cord: 7mm and 8mm 22001bs./lOkn bs./12kn 3. Personal equipment- seat harness, the proper level of PPE should be worn by all entry and back-up personal, helmet, gloves, proper boots. Where do we need to use aerial pick-offs? Give examples Equipment: A. Where do we need low angle rescue? Give examples B.

Litter operations using the aerial as a means to remove a victim from a elevated incident requires preplanned tactics to overcome the dynamics of the operation. These techniques are usually used by fire departments and mountain rescue teams for over an embankment, or mountain rescue situations. 1 Low Angle Rope Rescue Outline Low angle rescue techniques differ from high angle skills in more rescue personnel at risk on the litter, more tension on the ropes, but less potential for free falls during a major system failure.

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