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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Crews from Grimsby Fire, Niagara EMS, and Niagara Regional Police responded to Beamer Falls Conservation Area on the Bruce Trail for a report of a patient who had fallen a significant height over the edge of the escarpment. The patient was located by emergency workers, who repelled over the side of the escarpment, where they were unfortunately pronounced deceased. Police continue to investigate.
SHERMAN OAKS - In March 2023, a California State Fire Training Rope Rescue Technician course was held at the the Los Angeles Fire Department's John Ruedy Memorial Training Center (JRMTC) at LAFD Station 88 in Sherman Oaks.
This course is required for specialized positions like the Search and Rescue Task Forces, Swift Water team and certain positions at Air Operations.
Students learn multi-point anchor systems, compound rope mechanical advantage systems, ascending and descending a fixed rope, fixed rope systems, patient pickoffs and highline systems.
Photo Use Permitted via Creative Commons - Credit: LAFD Photo | Ryan Primosch
LAFD Event: 032023
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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Crews from Grimsby Fire, Niagara EMS, and Niagara Regional Police responded to Beamer Falls Conservation Area on the Bruce Trail for a report of a patient who had fallen a significant height over the edge of the escarpment. The patient was located by emergency workers, who repelled over the side of the escarpment, where they were unfortunately pronounced deceased. Police continue to investigate.