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HIGGINS & LANGLEY MEMORIAL AWARDS IN SWIFTWATER RESCUE
The Higgins & Langley Memorial and Education Fund, working in conjunction with the Swiftwater Rescue Committee of the National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR), is seeking nominations for the 2010 Higgins & Langley Memorial Awards for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Swiftwater Rescue, the highest international honors presented for flood and swiftwater rescue.
In addition to individual achievements and swiftwater-flood rescue team efforts, those who have dedicated years of service to developing and implement­ing swiftwater-flood rescue training programs, as well as public safety media-education efforts, will be considered for nomination. Industry standard swiftwater rescue training and certification is a pre-requisite for all water rescue award categories. Nominations for the 2010 flood and swiftwater Incident Awards may include incidents that were responded to between January 1, 2009 and February 1, 2010.
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Technical Rescue - Issue 57 |
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In this Issue:
Our cover shot for issue 57 is one of a series taken by Petty Officer Brandon Blackwell (see Photo Competition in issue 58) of the US Coastguard during the March ‘09 floods in Fargo, North Dakota in which rescuers like USCG Rescue Swimmer Christopher Wheeler shown radioing his helo, operated in freezing conditions. An American Airboats AirRanger 18 sits in the background.
Aside from the USCG?on the cover, issue 57 also features the Canadian Coastguard Pacific MLBs by Ivan Hansen and the UK?Coastguard’s Rope Rescue systems by Rich Hackwell hence this is a Coastguard and Rope Rescue Special Edition.
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