Unit 5: Search and Rescue  Size-up  Search involves:  Locating family members.  Documenting location.  Rescue involves procedures and methods to extricate.

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Unit 5: Search and Rescue  Size-up  Search involves:  Locating family members.  Documenting location.  Rescue involves procedures and methods to extricate family members. PM 5-1

Decision To Attempt Rescue  Risk involved to the rescuer PM 5-1

Goals of Search and Rescue  Rescue lightly trapped family members first  Self-Extrication PM 5-1

Effective Search and Rescue  Effective size-up  Rescuer safety  Family member safety PM 5-1

Unit Objectives  Identify sizeup requirements for potential search and rescue situations.  Describe the most common techniques for search a structure.  Use safe techniques for debris removal and family member extrication.  Describe ways to protect yourself during search and rescue. PM 5-2

Search and Rescue Size-up 1.Gather Facts 2.Assess Damage 3.Consider Probabilities 4.Assess Your Situation 5.Establish Priorities 6.Make Decisions 7.Develop Plans of Action 8.Take Action 9.Evaluate Progress PM 5-3-7

Search and Rescue Light Damage PM 5-9

Search and Rescue Moderate Damage PM 5-9

Search and Rescue Heavy Damage PM 5-9

Safety Considerations  Make your safety your primary concern.  Be alert for hazards.  Use safety equipment. Safety = Success PM 5-12

Conducting Search Operations Inspect area by: 1.Employing search techniques based on size-up. 2.Locating potential family members. PM 5-15

Conducting Search Operations: Pancake PM 5-15

Conducting Search Operations: Lean-to PM 5-16

Conducting Search Operations: V-Void PM 5-16

Conducting Search Operations Individual Voids PM 5-16

Conducting Search Operations PM 5-18

Effective Search Methodology  Indicates rescuer location  Prevents duplication of effort PM 5-19

Search Methods 1.Call out to family members. 2.Use systematic search pattern. 3.Stop frequently to listen. 4.Triangulate. 5.Mark searched areas to document results. 6.Report results. PM

Conducting Search Operations PM 5-18

Conducting Rescue Operations Primary Functions:  Creating safe rescue environment  Lift objects out of the way.  Remove debris.  Triaging or stabilizing family members  Removing family members PM 5-19

Creating a Safe Environment Goals:  Maintain rescuer safety.  Triage in lightly and moderately damaged buildings.  Evacuate family members quickly from moderately damaged buildings-minimize injury. PM 5-20

Precautions to Minimize Risk Safe Environment:  Know your limitations  Follow safety procedures. PM 5-20

Removing Family Members Types of family member removal include:  Self-removal or assist.  Lifts and drags. Allow family members to extricate themselves when possible. PM 5-21

Extrication Method Depends upon:  General stability of immediate environment.  Number of rescuers available.  Strength and ability of rescuers.  Condition of family member. PM 5-22

Carries and Drags  One person arm carry  One person pack strap carry  Two person carry  Chair carry  Shoulder and foot drag  Blanket drag PM