South Wales Fire Brigade Special Rescue Unit, recovering a casualty from Barry Dock Lifeboat. (for exercise)
4th June 2004
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Here are a few pictures taken on my phone camera today (4th June 2004), of the South Wales Fire Brigade Special Rescue Unit, from Barry Station, demonstrating how they would recover a casualty from Barry Dock Lifeboat at low water.
Spinal casualty (dummy) on board the Lifeboat.
Spinal casualty (dummy) on board the Lifeboat.
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Casualty (dummy for exercise) moved into position for lifting.
Casualty (dummy for exercise) moved into position for lifting.
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Fire Crew hauling the lines at the top.
Fire Crew hauling the lines at the top.
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Casualty being raised horizontally in a stretcher.
Casualty being raised horizontally in a stretcher.
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Lifting equpiment.
Lifting equpiment.
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Casualty up top and being swung into position for recovery.
Casualty up top and being swung into position for recovery.
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Stretcher safe at the top of the lift.
Stretcher safe at the top of the lift.
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Lifting rig can be clearly seen here.
Lifting rig can be clearly seen here.
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