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FIREMANS CARRY [2 records]

Record 1 1996-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wrestling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lutte

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
OBS

A method of lifting and carrying a disabled or unconscious person to a place of safety. The patient is carried over the shoulders and held by one hand leaving the fireman a free hand for descending ladders, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
OBS

La méthode consiste à charger la personne sur l'une ou l'autre épaule en mettant la victime en position assise sur un lit, un banc ou un escalier. Le sauveteur a une main libre pour ouvrir les portes, fenêtres, écarter un obstacle, saisir une rampe d'escalier.

Spanish

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