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MODULE 5:  Search and Rescue
LESSON 17:  Introduction to Light Search and Rescue		 FEMA Emergency Management Institute
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  Lesson Topics Lesson Overview Search and Rescue Overview Rescuer Safety Sizeup Lesson Summary

This lesson will help you prepare to take classroom training in light search and rescue. The lesson focuses on rescuer safety and reviews special sizeup issues for search and rescue operations.

Lesson Objectives

After completing this lesson, you should be able to:

  • Identify safe practices for light search and rescue.
  • Identify sizeup issues for search and rescue operations.

ClockThis lesson should take approximately 25 minutes to complete.
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