Avalanche rescue


How to rescue a person trapped in a avalanche



Primary Search Avalanche rescue
(German (Germany) Grobsuche (Primäre Suchphase) Einzel Person Danish (Denmark) Primær søgning lavine redning )

The goal of the primary search is to receive a signal. Period. If you switch your transceiver to search mode and receive a signal, you have already completed the primary search.
Reference
http://de.wikipedia.org/
Primary Search Avalanche rescue (Click here to view full screen picture)
Primary Search Avalanche rescue more persons
(German (Germany) Grobsuche (Primäre Suchphase) mehrere Personen Danish (Denmark) Primær søgning lavineredning ved mere personer )

The goal of the primary search is to receive a signal. when you switch your transceiver to search mode and receive a signal, you have already completed the primary search.
Reference
http://de.wikipedia.org/
Primary Search Avalanche rescue more persons (Click here to view full screen picture)
Secondary Search
(German (Germany) Feinsuche Danish (Denmark) Sekundær søgning )

The secondary search is the Secondary Transceiver Search after the primary search. The rescuer is now leaving his search pattern because his go a signal. With the Digital beacons the rescuer follows the direction of arrows shown on the beacon until he is in close range (2-4 meters). In close proximity he is changing his search to Localization.
Secondary Search (Click here to view full screen picture)
Localization With Transceiver
(German (Germany) Punktortung Danish (Denmark) Lokalisering )

The Localization is the search in the vicinity of the victim are used to find the almost exact location of the victim. The cross technique technique is used to find the presumed location of the victim and to determine and the area for the probing set.
Localization With Transceiver (Click here to view full screen picture)
Probing
(German (Germany) Sondierung Danish (Denmark) Lokalisering )

The first injection point should be in the middle of a point in the positioning ski pole cross found be the cross technique. Then move the probe and insert with a distance of about 20 cm starting from the center
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Dig out an avalanche victim
(German (Germany) Ausgraben eines Lawinenverschütteten Danish (Denmark) Udgrav et lavine offer )

1) Measurement of the V-shaped Snow Belt
2) V-shaped line-up of the Saviours and the determination of the distances
3) work in sectors at the central snow conveyer: The snow will be transported with paddle movements
4) initial visual contact with the victim more rescuers are needed at the front. Careful work on the victim
Reference
www.bergundsteigen.at
Dig out an avalanche victim (Click here to view full screen picture)
Helicopter Air Rescue Six golden rules
(German (Germany) Hubschrauber Flugrettung Sechs goldene Regeln Danish (Denmark) Helikopter luft redning Seks gyldne regler )

1) Both arms upward, palms facing inwards, the marshal stands with his back against the wind.
2) Special precautions: No loose objects left lying
3) the eye contact is important to the pilot on the approach. Dashed zone entered only when stationary rotor.
4) Approaching the helicopter only from the front and in a lower posture
5) approach to the helicopter only from the valley side.
6) Be careful of antennas, skis, probe length, etc. objects bear horizontally to the helicopter
Reference
http://www.oeamtc.at/
Helicopter Air Rescue Six golden rules (Click here to view full screen picture)