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Large Animal Rescue Clinic
Hosted by
The Mounted Patrol of San Mateo County
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
(start time at 8:00AM)
and
Thursday, June 21, 2007
(start time at 8:30AM)
at
The Mounted Patrol
521 Kings Mountain Road
Woodside, California
(650) 851-8300
Large Animal Rescue - Operational
State Fire Marshal Approved FSTEP Operational Class
On: June 20-21, 2007
0800 hrs – 1700 hrs Wednesday
0830 hrs – 1600 hrs Thursday
Place: Mounted Patrol Grounds
Address: 521 Kings Mountain Road,
Woodside Ca.
Cost: $165
Lunch: on your own
no pre-requisite
Satisfies Animal Rescue requirement for Type 1 FEMA teams
LEARN:
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How the Fire Service can be a primary resource for LAR by applying technical skills with an understanding of prey animal behavior and characteristics
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How to work with other agencies to set common goals and resolve LAR incidents effectively
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How to maneuver large animals with the use of multiple rope systems and remote anchors
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How to adapt scene management and operations
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How to stay safe on-scene and not pose a danger to others through inappropriate behavior
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How to adapt standard engine equipment for LAR application and learn about specialized LAR appliances
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Safe positioning and understanding of horse behavior and characteristics
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Carry out On-Road and Off-Road Scenarios with life-size, articulated manikins
Instructors
John and Deb Fox,
Large Animal Rescue Unit Leads,
Felton Fire Protection District
John is a
Captain with Felton Fire Protection District
and Deb is a Firefighter/EMT with Felton Fire Protection District
Space is limited to 25 students, to sign up or for more information;
call: Stephanie MacDonald at 650-851-5285 or email: whoanow@pacbell.net
Click here to download a flyer in .pdf format
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