Wide Area Search
| category | Search and Rescue |
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| location | Lafayette Fire Training Center - 5218 Haggerty Ln |
| city/county | Lafayatte/Tippecanoe |
| start date | 07/31/17 |
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| start time | 0800 |
| end time | 1700 |
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| course manager | Jeff Houston |
| contact number | [email protected] |
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| notes | *****************Registration*********************
Register at: https://acadisportal.in.gov/AcadisViewer/Login.aspx Obtain a PSID and Portal Account: ************************************************** The course is provided on-site for eligible jurisdictions throughout the United States. The course is applicable to jurisdictions that would need to conduct wide area searches due to a natural disaster or terrorist incident. Participants will learn practical search methods and skills in order to perform systematic searches over a large affected area. The course concludes with a table top exercise that requires participants to utilize the previous two days of instruction. The curriculum of this course is based on lessons learned from search operations in support of the Space Shuttle Columbia recovery, Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Dolly, Ike and other wide area search incidents. This course has been developed for local, state and federal responders who may be required to perform search operations. The target audience also includes all emergency responders from municipal and industrial agencies tasked with performing search operations. Course participants include emergency responders from the following four disciplines/services: ¿ Fire Service (FS) ¿ Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ¿ Law Enforcement (LE) ¿ Military (MT) |