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WEEK: THREE
TOPIC: RESCUE OPERATIONS.
SUB-TOPICS: (a) Meaning of rescue operation (b) Different aspect of rescue operation
Content Development (Notes for first lesson/period one).
Meaning of rescue operation: Rescue operation can be described as any effort put in place, act as a remedy for a bad situation either to save life or properties or both as the case may be. OR procedures and processes involved in planning, reaching and extricating trapped victims of disaster and safely managing both casualties and hazards at the sight of the incidence.
The rescue workers include:
- Sympathizing responders
- Rescue agencies which includes:
- NEMA (National Emergency Management Agency)
- FRSC (Federal Road Safety Corps)
- Federal and State Ambulance workers
- Road Rescue Marshal
- NPF (Nigerian Police Force)
- NRCS (Nigerian Red Cross Society)
- Federal and State Fire Service
- NSCDC (National Security and Civil Defence Corps)
DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF RESCUE OPERATIONS
- Preparation and selection of rescue equipment.
- Establishment and management of safe rescue scenes
- Securing the environments
- Securing the vehicles
- Securing the victims
- Management and transfer of casualties
AIM/PURPOSE OF RESCUE OPERATION:
- It is to supply a prompt response that will minimize human suffering from injuries.
- To preserve human lives that could be lost without immediate medical attention.
- To provide some respect to the remains of the unfortunate victims in the instance of the tragic event.
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