4-3-2-1. As a river guide, a “4-3-2-1” is the basic on-the-water rescue kit: four carabiners, three pulleys, two prusiks and one 20-foot roll of webbing.

Equipment such as ice staffs, carabiners, rope, life jackets and dry suits were used to practice the rescue missions. The ...

Water and Ice Rescue Operations Instructor Guide Lesson 1: Water and Ice Rescue Operations Time Required: 3 hours Reading/Other Assignments: None Teaching/Learning Level: 2 Teaching ...

Emergency personnel use all sorts of ice-rescue gear, including ropes, rigs and full-body insulated diving outfits, to reach a victim and pull them out.

Grand Traverse County: Body-cam footage captures daring ice rescue by MSP Motor Carrier Officer Kammeron Bennetts with the help of the victim’s dog Ruby. Great team work and well done!

1 / 13 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A firefighter with the Directorate of Emergency Services Fire Department dive team practices an ice rescue scenario Jan. 11, 2023, at a frozen Big Sandy Lake ...