Marshland Rescue Provides Valuable Lessons
This article will share some lessons learned from a dangerous, difficult, and long-duration rescue conducted in Sullivan County, New York.
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Why and How to Prepare for a Search in the Wilderness
WILDERNESS SEARCH HAS BEEN A LOW-PROBAbility/high-risk response for emergency responders for decades.
Why and How to Prepare for a Search in the Wilderness
by Irvin Lichtenstein In this course, the student will discover why wilderness search is a low-probability/high-risk response for emergency responders. They will define wilderness search,…