NFPA 1670 : 2017
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OPERATIONS AND TRAINING FOR TECHNICAL SEARCH AND RESCUE INCIDENTS
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English
01-12-2016
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Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - General Requirements
Chapter 5 - Rope Rescue
Chapter 6 - Structural Collapse Search and Rescue
Chapter 7 - Confined Space Search and Rescue
Chapter 8 - Vehicle Search and Rescue
Chapter 9 - Animal Technical Rescue
Chapter 10 - Wilderness Search and Rescue
Chapter 11 - Trench Search and Rescue
Chapter 12 - Machinery Search and Rescue
Chapter 13 - Cave Search and Rescue
Chapter 14 - Mine and Tunnel Search and Rescue
Chapter 15 - Helicopter Search and Rescue
Chapter 16 - Surface Water Search and Rescue
Chapter 17 - Swiftwater Search and Rescue
Chapter 18 - Dive Search and Rescue
Chapter 19 - Ice Search and Rescue
Chapter 20 - Surf Search and Rescue
Chapter 21 - Watercraft Search and Rescue
Chapter 22 - Flood Search and Rescue
Chapter 23 - Tower Search and Rescue
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Sloping and Benching
Annex C - Structural Types
Annex D - External Resources
Annex E - Hazards Found in Structural Collapse
Annex F - Structural Marking Systems
Annex G - Classification of Spaces by Types
Annex H - Excavation Requirements and Soil
Types
Annex I - Building Collapse Patterns
Annex J - Animal Rescue
Annex K - Informational References
Index
Describes levels of functional capability for conducting operations at technical search and rescue incidents while minimizing threats to rescuers.
| DevelopmentNote |
Incorporates NFPA 1470. (07/1999) 2009 Version is also available in Spanish; see NFPA 1670 SPANISH. (09/2010)
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Standard
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| Pages |
132
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National Fire Protection Association
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
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| ANSI/ASSE Z359.2 : 2007 | MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR A COMPREHENSIVE MANAGED FALL PROTECTION PROGRAM |
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| NFPA 99 : 2018 | HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE |
| ANSI/ASSE A10.26 : 2011(R2016) | EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOR CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION SITES |
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| ANSI/ASSE Z117.1 : 2009 | SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTERING CONFINED SPACES |
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| NFPA 502:2023 | Standard for Road Tunnels, Bridges, and Other Limited Access Highways |
| NFPA 1952:2021 | Standard on Surface Water Operations Protective Clothing and Equipment |
| NFPA 350:2022 | Guide for Safe Confined Space Entry and Work |
| NFPA 1500:2021 | Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety, Health, and Wellness Program |
| NFPA 241:2022 | Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations |
| NFPA 1410:2020 | Standard on Training for Initial Emergency Scene Operations |
| NFPA 405 : 2020 | Standard for the Recurring Proficiency of Airport Fire Fighters |
| NFPA 1710 : 2020 | Standard for the Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Operations, Emergency Medical Operations, and Special Operations to the Public by Career Fire Departments |
| NFPA 402 : 2019 | Guide for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Operations |
| ISO 12402-5:2006 | Personal flotation devices Part 5: Buoyancy aids (level 50) Safety requirements |
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| NFPA 5000 : 2018 | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE |
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