by Christine Crum | Oct 8, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized
Swift Water Rescue is one of the most dangerous calls an emergency responder can get. With flood seasons worsening, it’s imperative to prepare rescue teams to respond safely. Dalan Zartman, a 20 year career veteran of the fire service and president and founder of...
by bj2020 | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog
By Barton Bollfrass Police have gun ranges, pilots have flight simulators, but flood first responders have next to nothing. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an “annual average of 384 motor vehicle occupant fatalities involve drowning.”...
by bj2020 | Oct 9, 2023 | Blog
Washington DC – Every year FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program awards millions in funding that strengthen firefighter training, safety, and research. The grant application process is extremely selective with projects categorized from low to...
Dangers of Swift Water Rescue and How Training Needs to ChangeOctober 8, 2024