DRG-24

Vertical Firefighter Evacuation through a Window

4 h

Preparing a team and a 4:1 system for controlled firefighter evacuation.

Training enquiries

Training content

  • Building and checking a 4:1 system.
  • Casualty preparation.
  • Controlled lowering and receiving the casualty below.
  • Task allocation and communication.

Skills-development module. It does not replace a full qualification course or confer the authorisations associated with it.

Who we train

RIT personnel.

How we train

Instruction, practical exercises and debriefs tailored to the module.

Settings and connections

Cold exercises without exposing participants to a full-scale live fire.

Complementary skills

These links indicate complementary topics. Participation requirements are described under Prerequisites.