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Special Ops – Part Four – Speed vs Safety
Overseas, rescue teams such as the Brigade des sapeurs-pompiers de Paris (BSPP) and Tokyo Fire Brigade, sacrifice a large degree of...
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Ronin
- Feb 28, 2016
- 3 min
Digitalization of Safety?
Ronin staff have provided rescue standby services on sites across the country. As part of this service we are frequently asked to...
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- Feb 18, 2016
- 3 min
Special Ops – Part Three – Support required for a Fire Service Technical Rescue Team
I have a unique view on the support required to maintain a properly equipped and trained technical rescue team. I have spent 15 years as...
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- Feb 15, 2016
- 7 min
Special Ops – Part Two – Training required for a Fire Service Technical Rescue Team
Last week Mark introduced us to some of the issues involved in maintaining supposed “Special Ops” teams in the fire service. Today he...
Ronin
- Feb 10, 2016
- 5 min
Special Ops – Part One – Certification and Competency
In the fire service specialty disciplines such as Technical Rescue and Hazardous Materials Teams are often lumped under the “Special...
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- Oct 26, 2015
- 6 min
The Yin and Yang of Rescue
I started playing on ropes a long time ago in the Armed Forces. When I released from the Army and joined the Fire Service, my rope...