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Fire Suppression
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. The Sound Beach Volunteer Fire Department responds to approximately 900-1,000 calls a year, many of which are to provide firefighting related services ranging from the investigation of alarms to hazard mitigation to structural firefighting. Thankfully, the number of actual fires that the Department responds to is fairly low, thanks in part to an increase in fire prevention. SBVFD memb...
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Sound Beach Technical Rescue - Swiftwater & Flood Rescue Operations
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Operations. The Sound Beach Technical Rescue Team is in the process of forming one of the areas first swiftwater and flood rescue teams. While the Department has a trained and equipped SCUBA Rescue and Recovery Team. Initial Equipment and Training. To learn more about joining the Sound Beach family as a member! Vehicle and Machinery Rescue.
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Sound Beach Technical Rescue - SCUBA Rescue & Recovery
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. With commercial grade diving gear including dry-suits, a full face mask and advanced underwater wireless communications equipment. Each diver is individually fitted for a dry suit and is responsible for maintaining department issued gear that is stored on Rescue 5, the Department's primary rescue response vehicle. How You Can Help. The Sound Beach Dive Team ...
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Sound Beach Technical Rescue - Rope Rescue Operations
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. SBVFD members practice patient packaging and lifting during a recent training exercise. SBVFD members receive advanced training in rope rescue operations. Rope rescue techniques and equipment are very often used in other rescue disciplines, such as confined space rescue. Operations, swiftwater rescue. Equally important to the devices used to create the rope system is the hardware used...
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Sound Beach Technical Rescue - Collapse Rescue Operations
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. SBVFD members install shoring during a training exercise at the GFD training center. Structural collapse rescue is defined as the mobilization of resources required to safely and expeditiously locate and remove trapped and often injured victims from partially or totally collapsed structures or environments and the provision of emergency care in doing so. Collapse situations can oc...
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Sound Beach Technical Rescue - Vehicle and Machinery Rescue
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. Vehicle and Machinery Rescue. Sound Beach volunteers use a plasma cutter to cut through a large section of a steel i-beam. Sound Beach volunteers practice on the latest extrication techniques and using the latest tools available including plasma cutters, exothermic torches and hydraulic tools. Warning: your vehicle will be completely destroyed during training. 207 Sound Beach Ave.
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Hazardous Materials
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. Awareness and Operations Training. SBVFD members participating in a Haz Mat Technician training program at the firehouse. Unfortunately, not all hazardous materials responses are accidental in nature. SBVFD members are specially trained to identify and respond to hazardous materials incidents involving chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive devices (CBRNE) or oth...
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SBVFD Recruitment - Specialty Teams
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Swiftwater and Flood Rescue. SCUBA Rescue and Recovery. Sound Beach Community Band. General Information and Requirements. At Sound Beach, we do a lot more than just fight fires! To learn more about becoming a member! Below are some of the specialties of the Sound Beach Volunteer Fire Department. Rescues involving a collapsed trench are extremely dangerous, technical and time consuming. Trench rescue involves shoring up the sides of a trench, and digging a trapped worker out of a collapsed ditch. ...The S...
