Emergency releases
| When? In the presence of a victim lengthened(stretched out) on flat ground with a real, vital, immediate danger, which she can not escape only. |
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| How? Squat at the level of ankles and seize them
firmly by surrounding them with the hands. Go up the ankles of the victim as
high as the knees of the rescuer.
Pull(fire) the victim in the axis of the body until be under cover.
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Why?
To protect the back of the victim.
To keep(preserve) the axis head - neck - trunk of the victim. |
| When?
In
the presence of a victim lengthened(stretched out) with real, vital, immediate risk which
the victim can not escape herself,
And that one can not pull the victim by ankles) for example at a rough terrain (stair, pavement to be crossed(exceeded)...). |
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| How? Squat behind the head of the victim. Seize the nape of the neck of the
victim by placing a hand on each side, raise the trunk of the victim with run-up by
leaning behind . Cross arms under the armpits of the
victim, seize the opposite wrists and cross arms. Stand up by using the muscles of
thighs, the right back. Pull the victim back until arrive
under cover. Sit the victim always by using
thighs, right back.
Then the victim can be lengthened(stretched out) with the same technique as for the release of a vehicle
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Why?
To shield the victim of the danger
while protecting the head. To protect the axis head - neck -
trunk of the victim.
To protect the back of the rescuer. |
| When?
In the presence of a victim in a vehicle which begins to catch fire. |
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| How?
Open the door of the vehicle
profoundly. Pull the handbrake. Cut the contact. Remove the belt and loosen(kick
away) the feet of the victim of pedals. Squat at the level of the seat. The rescuer crosses the arm side
routes under the armpit of the victim side routes and seizes the bone of its chin; it
sticks the head of the victim to the cheek. It crosses the other one
under the armpit of the victim internal side, it seizes the belt of the victim (or
maintains the armpit in absence of belt). The rescuer gets free by holding the
victim against one, and go away from the zone of accident. It sits the victim, its leg side
transports serving as file, the other knee with earth. Keeping the hand under the chin, the
rescuer uses the other hand to support the bottom of the nape of the neck of the victim.
It lengthens(stretches out) the victim by erasing the raised knee and by maintaining the head. |
Why?
To block the door in opened
position. To assure the stability of the
vehicle. Risk of explosion. To free the victim. To protect the back of the rescuer. To protect the axis head - neck -
trunk of the victim by supporting the weight of the head. To assure an effective grip To balance the centre of gravity
rescuer + victim.
To protect the back of the rescuer and the axis head - neck - trunk of the victim. |
04/09/01
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