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Read Part 1 Read Part 2 Read Part 3 Read Part 4 This is the fourth and final post in a series breaking down the proposed changes to NFPA 2500, the consolidated standard merging NFPA 1670, ...
Read Part 1 Read Part 2 Read Part 3 Read Part 4 This is the third in a four-part series on the NFPA 2500 standard and what its proposed updates mean for technical rescue professionals. If ...
Read Part 2 Read Part 3 Read Part 4 In rope rescue, nobody shows up hoping their gear or skills “should be good enough.” Every haul system, harness, and anchor line gets rigged with purpose, and ...
Read Part 1 Read Part 2 Read Part 3 Read Part 4 Rescue doesn’t happen in ideal conditions. You might be suspended against a cliff face, crawling through a crushed floor system, or cutting into a ...
With the advent of G rated 11mm rope there does seem to be a big push from many departments to move to these smaller diameters. There are a lot of advantages to using 11mm instead of ...
Earlier this year, PMI released a blog post talking about NFPA 2500 – what it is, what it might mean to you, and how to use it. If you want to review that information, you ...
<< Back to Part 1 << Back to Part 2 “Unless you are a fire department, NFPA is probably not the right resource to guide you” On the topic of standards and regulation, sometimes people ...
If the majority of your rescue operations are in an industrial or confined space environment, choosing a full body harness that meets ANSI Z359 and/or NFPA 1983 Class 3 requirements, with lots of metal D rings ...
With the many different types of harnesses – and related standards – pertaining to work at height in the USA, this is a question that can cause a great deal of confusion for Rescue Team administrators ...
PMI often receives questions on how to clean rope and gear, even before the pandemic. In this video, Loui McCurley CEO of Pigeon Mountain Industries, shares information, testing, and knowledge about rope cleaning and disinfection. PMI® ...
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