TB 10 Litter Basket (stokes type)

Question 1

According to TB #10, what
should be used to permit close
cooperation between the aerial operator
and the person in charge at the basket
site?

Answer 1

Using a “handie-talkie” at
the patient’s location. *If not possible,
use hand/arm signals.

Question 2

Under what 3 general
operating conditions should rescue by
means of the litter basket be considered?

Answer 2

Hillside problems, upper
levels of structures, excavations.