For swiftwater, surf, and ice rescues the RESCUE ROCKET from Rescue Solutions International

For swiftwater, surf, and ice rescues the RESCUE ROCKET from Rescue Solutions International delivers a self-inflating sling with a 2,200-pound line up to 200 feet. Strong enough for immediate rescue, it delivers more than just a messenger line. The Rescue Rocket uses only compressed air and can be filled with an SCBA. Line choices from 500- to 2,200-pound test come prepacked and can reach distances between 150 and 400 feet. (800) 709-5018.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

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Delta explosion

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