Field Operations Guide For Disaster Assessment and Response U.S. Agency for International Development Bureau for Democracy,Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance Office of U.S.Foreign Disaster Assistance In cooperation with and produced by The USDA Forest Service International Programs Disaster Assistance Support Program Version 4.0 September 2005. SPIRAL BOUND. This is the latest printing, 8.2 Edition, September 2017. Army Corps of Engineers Field Operations Guide (FOG) has been prepared to guide Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/FEMA Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) personnel to perform Federal disaster response operations during major disasters or emergencies. A rescue at specified emergency situations with an identified minimum amount of training and equipment. The US&R Type-4 Company (3 personnel minimum) Operational Level represents the minimum capability to conduct safe and effective search and rescue operations at incidents involving non-structural entrapment in non-collapsed structures. FIELD OPERATIONS GUIDE (FOG) FOREWORD This Field Operations Guide (FOG) was developed by the FEMA US&R Structures Sub-group in cooperation with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), as a working reference tool for US&R Rescue Team Personnel, especially Structures Specialists (StS), during response operations. It condenses information provided.
Trailer on Site
Shoring Class - Raker Shore
Certification stickers on a helmet
Air Bag lifting to pop the water balloon.
Raise the offset unbalanced irregular concrete up and pop the water balloon.
Shoring Class - Raker Shore
Certification stickers on a helmet
Air Bag lifting to pop the water balloon.
Raise the offset unbalanced irregular concrete up and pop the water balloon.
Raise the 4x8 slab, build a bridge, and trundle 'Big Mo' over the obstacle under the slab.
'A-Frame' for lifting 'Big Mo' over a Stokes basket without spilling a cup of water.
3600 lb. ' Big Mo' is almost home on the O Course.
Chip hammer in action after drilling overhead exposing the rebar in a confined space.
Cutting Rebar overhead in a confined space after a dirty breach.
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After two days in the rain and numerous concrete breaches -The gear is filthy.
Breaching the wall we found a Telephone pole in the middle of the vault
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Cutting our way through
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Entrance to team 2's Search area after the 3500 lb. block was removed and entry was made