Tows Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Reach

A

Near the edge of a pool

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2
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Throw

A

Too far away to reach for, the throw is give them a floating device until the danger is gone

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3
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Wade

A

Attempted the reach and throw to no avail, the water is safe to enter. Allows to get closer to the individual to do a reach or throw rescue

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4
Q

Row

A

Not possible to preform the reach, throw or wade. This allows for them to stay out the water and cab resue quickly. However the craft may have limitations

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5
Q

Swim rescue

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Only use when all land based rescues have failed or not appropriate to use

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