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  • NFPA 1670 : 2017

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    OPERATIONS AND TRAINING FOR TECHNICAL SEARCH AND RESCUE INCIDENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  19-02-2017

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Chapter 1 - Administration
    Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
    Chapter 3 - Definitions
    Chapter 4 - General Requirements
    Chapter 5 - Rope Rescue
    Chapter 6 - Structural Collapse Search and Rescue
    Chapter 7 - Confined Space Search and Rescue
    Chapter 8 - Vehicle Search and Rescue
    Chapter 9 - Animal Technical Rescue
    Chapter 10 - Wilderness Search and Rescue
    Chapter 11 - Trench Search and Rescue
    Chapter 12 - Machinery Search and Rescue
    Chapter 13 - Cave Search and Rescue
    Chapter 14 - Mine and Tunnel Search and Rescue
    Chapter 15 - Helicopter Search and Rescue
    Chapter 16 - Surface Water Search and Rescue
    Chapter 17 - Swiftwater Search and Rescue
    Chapter 18 - Dive Search and Rescue
    Chapter 19 - Ice Search and Rescue
    Chapter 20 - Surf Search and Rescue
    Chapter 21 - Watercraft Search and Rescue
    Chapter 22 - Flood Search and Rescue
    Chapter 23 - Tower Search and Rescue
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - Sloping and Benching
    Annex C - Structural Types
    Annex D - External Resources
    Annex E - Hazards Found in Structural Collapse
    Annex F - Structural Marking Systems
    Annex G - Classification of Spaces by Types
    Annex H - Excavation Requirements and Soil
              Types
    Annex I - Building Collapse Patterns
    Annex J - Animal Rescue
    Annex K - Informational References
    Index

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes levels of functional capability for conducting operations at technical search and rescue incidents while minimizing threats to rescuers.

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    Development Note Incorporates NFPA 1470. (07/1999) 2009 Version is also available in Spanish; see NFPA 1670 SPANISH. (09/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    ICC IRC INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
    NFPA 473 : 2018 COMPETENCIES FOR EMS PERSONNEL RESPONDING TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS/WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS
    EN 399:1993/A1:1998 LIFEJACKETS AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - LIFEJACKETS - 275 N
    NFPA 101 : 2018 LIFE SAFETY CODE
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    ISO 12402-3:2006 Personal flotation devices Part 3: Lifejackets, performance level 150 Safety requirements
    NFPA 5000 : 2018 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE
    NFPA 1620 : 2015 PRE-INCIDENT PLANNING
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    ICC IFGC INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
    NFPA 1600 : 2016 DISASTER/EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY/CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS PROGRAMS
    NFPA 1983 : 2017 LIFE SAFETY ROPE AND EQUIPMENT FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
    NFPA 1561 : 2014 EMERGENCY SERVICES INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND COMMAND SAFETY
    EN 396:1993/A1:1998 LIFEJACKETS AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - LIFEJACKETS - 150 N
    NFPA 1989 : 2013 BREATHING AIR QUALITY FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
    NFPA 220 : 2018 TYPES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
    ICC IBC INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
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    EN 395:1993/A1:1998 LIFEJACKET AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - LIFEJACKETS - 100 N
    NFPA 472 : 2018 COMPETENCE OF RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS/WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS
    EN 393:1993/A1:1998 LIFEJACKETS AND PERSONAL BUOYANCY AIDS - BUOYANCY AIDS 50
    ICC IMC INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE
    NFPA 1581 : 2015 FIRE DEPARTMENT INFECTION CONTROL PROGRAM
    ICC IPC INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE (INCLUDES IPSDC)
    NFPA 1500 : 2018 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS PROGRAM
    ICC IEBC INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE
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