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Lifesaving Resources to offer Water Rescue Awareness Course for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:52:00 GMT

Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will conduct a WATER RESCUE AWARENESS course, Saturday, May 11, at the Kennebunkport (Maine) Fire Department in Kennebunkport, from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM. This course meets/exceeds NFPA 1670 Standard for Tech

Ice rescue training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:43:00 GMT

Lifesaving Resources will be conducting an Ice Rescue Technician Course on Saturday, February 16, in Standish, Maine. Firefighters, Law Enforcement, and EMS personnel from Public Safety and Rescue agencies will be participating from Conne

Dworkin to present at the Club Managers Association of America Worldwide Education Conference in San Diego

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:56:00 GMT

Gerald Dworkin of Lifesaving Resources in Kennebunkport, Maine will be a featured guest speaker at the Club Managers Association of America Worldwide Education Conference in San Diego on February 7, 2013 where he will be presenting The Scared

Lifesaving Resources to train Ice Rescue Instructors

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:40:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) of Kennebunkport, Maine will be conducting their 11th annual International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, February 21 - 24, 2013 in Portland, Maine. The intensive 3.5-day training pr

Beware, The Hazards of Ice!

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 16:01:00 GMT
TWO BOYS, age 11, are ice skating at a local pond. Suddenly, the ice cracks and one boy falls through into 34 degree Fahrenheit water. His friend runs to his aid, and potential tragedy grows as the second boy is pulled into the ice cold water by the

Prevention and Management of Torso Reflex

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 12:29:00 GMT
Torso Reflex, also known as Gasp Reflex, Inhalation Response, or Cold Water Shock, is caused by sudden immersion into water colder than 70 degrees F. Sudden immersion into cold water triggers an involuntary reflexive torso gasp that can cause the per

Danger, Thin Ice Press Release

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 12:23:00 GMT
It’s important to keep pets under control and prevent them from roaming onto ice says Gerald Dworkin, an aquatics safety and water rescue consultant at Lifesaving Resources, LLC. “About 85 percent of ice emergency 9-1-1 calls are tr

Preparing the Rescuers for Rescue

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:30:00 GMT
Once the disaster occurs, the expectation on the part of the public is that the First Responders will immediately respond with the required skills and equipment to safely and effectively manage the incident. However, the reality is that i

Lifesaving Resources graduates 15 Water Rescue Technicians in New Hampshire

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:53:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources graduated 15 new Firefighter Water Rescue Technicians on Saturday, October 27. The 15 graduates were all Firefighters representing the Wolfeboro and Tuftonboro Fire Departments in New Hampshire.

The course

Ice Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 11:56:00 GMT
First Responders are often called upon to respond to emergency calls involving citizens or pets that have fallen through the ice. Lifesaving Resources, LLC has developed training programs designed to provide Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enf

2013 Water & Ice Rescue Training Schedule Released

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:45:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC released its 2013 schedule of Water & Ice Rescue Training Programs. Additional programs will be scheduled and posted as courses are developed and/or confirmed.

Lifesaving Resources' training programs focus on

Escape and Rescue from Submerged Vehicles

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:09:00 GMT
Each year within the United States, there are approximately 1,500 submerged vehicle incidents resulting in 600 deaths. These numbers increase every year, and because of new government regulations going into effect that require laminated g

Lifesaving Resources releases 2013 schedule of Water Rescue and Ice Rescue training programs

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:02:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC, of Kennebunkport, Maine, announces its 2013 schedule of Water and Ice Rescue training programs for First Responders from throughout North America.

Water Rescue, Swiftwater Rescue, and Ice Rescue Technician Cours

Lifesaving Resources announces 2013 schedule of Water and Ice Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 20:52:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC, of Kennebunkport, Maine, announces its 2013 schedule of Water and Ice Rescue training programs for First Responders from throughout North America.

Water Rescue, Swiftwater Rescue, and Ice Rescue Technician

Portland Fire Department rescues woman after car plunges into Portland Harbor

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 12:09:00 GMT
Portland, Maine - The Portland Fire Department responded to an incident involving an 84-year-old woman who lost control of her car and then plunged into Portland Harbor.

Good Samaritans immediately came to her assistance, along with the Po

Lifesaving Resources graduates September 2012 class of Water and Swiftwater Rescue Technicians

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:45:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC (lifesaving.com) graduated 5 Water Rescue Technicians and 12 Swiftwater Rescue Technicians this past weekend at the conclusion of their September 2012 Water and Swiftwater Rescue training weekend, conducted in collabor

Ice Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:49:00 GMT
Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement agencies need to Plan for, Train for, and acquire the Resources required to safely and effectively Manage incidents on and through the ic

Swiftwater Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:15:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC of Kennebunkport, Maine, will be conducting a 1-day Water Rescue Technician Course, September 22, 2012, and a 2-day Swiftwater Rescue Technician Course, September 22 - 23, 2012 for Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcemen

Water Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 14:09:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC of Kennebunkport, Maine, will be conducting a 1-day Water Rescue Technician Course, September 22, 2012, and a 2-day Swiftwater Rescue Technician Course, September 22 - 23, 2012 for Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement pers

Nearly 140 tragic child drownings in pools and spas reported by media in Summer 2012

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:36:00 GMT
WASHINGTON, DC - According to information compiled from media reports and released today by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) Pool Safely campaign, 137 children younger than 15 years drowned in a pool or spa during the tradit

How to escape from a submerged vehicle

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:39:00 GMT
Each year, there are approximately 1,500 incidents and 600 deaths occur involving vehicles that have gone off the road and plummeted into the water. Therefore, the public needs to plan for these types of emergencies by (A) rehearsing the steps necess

Lifesaving Resources offers Swiftwater Rescue training programs for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 17:51:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) announces its plans to conduct two WATER RESCUE and SWIFTWATER RESCUE TECHNICIAN COURSES as follows:

Course #1

• September 22 - 23, 2012

Lifesaving Resources announces 2013 training schedule of Ice Rescue training programs for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:53:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) announces its 2013 season of Ice Rescue training programs as follows:

Ice Rescue Technician Courses
• January 26 (Standish, Maine)
• February 09 (Standish, Maine)

Lifesaving Resources to conduct Swiftwater Rescue training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:48:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC (lifesaving.com) will be conducting a SWIFTWATER RESCUE TECHNICIAN COURSE for First Responders, September 22 - 23, 2012. The purpose of this training is to provide Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel with

Water Rescue and Ice Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:55:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC of Kennebunkport, Maine will be offering a series of Water Rescue, Swiftwater Rescue, and Ice Rescue training programs for First Responders. The purpose of these programs is to provide Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforc

Cold Water Shock can kill

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 10:29:00 GMT
Torso Reflex, also known as Gasp Reflex, Inhalation Response, or Cold Water Shock, is caused by sudden immersion into water colder than 70 degrees F. Sudden immersion into cold water triggers an involuntary reflexive torso gasp that can cause the per

Lifeguards need to train and pre-plan for incidents

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:59:00 GMT
I’ve always advocated the need for aquatic facilities to collaborate and coordinate lifeguard and water rescue training and emergency operations with community fire, rescue, EMS, and law enforcement agencies. This includes combined emerge

Lifesaving Resources to offer Swiftwater Rescue Course

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 15:45:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC of Kennebunkport, Maine will be offering a two-day comprehensive and fast-paced SWIFTWATER RESCUE TECHNICIAN COURSE for First Responders, September 22 - 23, 2012 in Kennebunkport, Maine. This course is open to all Fire

Emergency Procedures During Thunder and Lightning Storms

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 17:13:00 GMT
In 1996, a tragic accident occurred on a soccer field at Northeast Park in the Park Ridge Recreation and Park District in Illinois. After a short rain delay in the game, the skies started clearing and a referee decided to resume play. A rogue l

Cold Water Kills - Prevention of Torso Reflex

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:52:00 GMT
Torso Reflex, also known as Gasp Reflex , Inhalation Response, or Cold Water Shock, is caused by sudden immersion into water colder than 70 degrees F. Sudden immersion into cold water triggers an involuntary reflexive torso gasp that can cause the pe

Lifesaving Resources releases schedule of Water and Ice Rescue training programs

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:07:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC (lifesaving.com) announces its 2012/2013 schedule of Water Rescue and Ice Rescue training programs for Public Safety and Rescue personnel. The Technician level courses are designed to provide Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law

Lifesaving Resources graduates 2012 class of Water Rescue Instructors

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:38:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources of Kennebunkport, Maine is pleased to announce the graduating class of the 2013 Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, conducted May 17 – 20, in Portland, Maine.

Graduates participated in 32 hours of instruction

Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy to be conducted in Portland, Maine

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:04:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC of Kennebunkport, Maine will be conducting their 17th annual WATER RESCUE TRAIN-THE-TRAINER ACADEMY, May 17 - 20, 2012 in Portland, Maine. Firefighters from South Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, New York, Rhode Island, New Ha

Escape and Rescue from Submerged Vehicles

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:35:00 GMT
Each year, there are approximately 1,500 incidents and 600 deaths occur involving vehicles that have gone off the road and plummeted into the water. Therefore, the public needs to plan for these types of emergencies by (A) rehearsing the steps

Lifesaving Resources graduates 11 Swiftwater Rescue Technicians

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:43:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC of Kennebunkport, Maine graduated 11 new Swiftwater Rescue Technicians on Sunday, April 29, 2012. The 11 graduates and 4 instructors represented Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement Agencies from New York, Delaware, India

Low Water Crossings: The Hidden Danger

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:19:00 GMT
Nearly half of all flood related deaths occur in vehicles. Most of these deaths take place when people drive into flooded highway dips or low drainage areas.

A low-water crossing is where a road, without a bridge, dips across a norma

Teaching CPR in the Schools or Read'n, Writ'n, Arithmetic and Resuscitation

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:26:00 GMT
Each year approximately one million people in the United States suffer from acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) of which approximately 700,000 die. About 350,000 of these fatalities occur outside the hospital, usually within two hours after th

Lifeguard Training, Operations and Management training to be presented by Gerald Dworkin

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 13:13:00 GMT
Gerald M. Dworkin will present a 3-hour educational session at the Carolinas Spring Chapter Meeting of the Club Managers Association of America on April 23 in Greenville, South Carolina. This comprehensive and fast-paced session will focus on t

Escape and Rescue from Submerged Vehicles

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:25:00 GMT
Each year, within the United States, there are approximately 1,500 incidents resulting in over 600 deaths involving vehicles that have gone off the road and plummeted into water. Drivers and occupants need to plan for, train for, and have the resour

Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy to be conducted in Portland, Maine

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:02:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC will be conducting an International Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, May 17 - 20, 2012, in Portland, Maine. The purpose of this comprehensive and intensive 3.5-day program is to train representa

Swiftwater Rescue: Lifesaving Resources to conduct training for First Responders in Keene, New Hampshire

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:43:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC will be conducting a Swiftwater Rescue Technician Course for First Responders on Saturday and Sunday, April 28 - 29, in Keene, New Hampshire. This intensive two-day training program is designed t

Warm Winter Creates Danger on the Ice

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:52:00 GMT
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, December 28, 2011—Winter has barely started, yet already more than 10
incidents involving falls through ice, several of them fatal, have been reported in the news media.

Experts blame unseasonably

Lifesaving Resources announces 2012 Water & Ice Rescue Training Schedule

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:55:00 GMT
The following programs are designed specifically for Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel to provide them with the skills and knowledge required to safely and effectively respond to incidents in, on and around the water, as well as

Lifesaving Resources kicks off 2012 season of Ice Rescue training

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:57:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC of Kennebunkport, Maine will kick off its 2012 season of Ice Rescue training programs on Saturday, January 21, in Harrisville, New Hampshire.

The Ice Rescue Technician course is designed to provide Fire, Res

Lifesaving Resources announces Swiftwater Rescue Technician Course

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:15:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC will be conducting a two-day Swiftwater Rescue Technician Course, April 28 - 29 in Keene, New Hampshire.

This course is open to Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel and is designed to provide First Res

Lifesaving Resources announces 2012 schedule of Ice Rescue training programs

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:42:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC announces its 2012 schedule of Ice Rescue training programs, to be conducted in Harrisville, New Hampshire, for Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel.

These intensive 9-hour courses include 4 hours of c

International Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy Announced

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:31:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC announces the 2012 International Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy to be conducted May 17 - 20 in Portland, Maine. The purpose of this 3.5-day intensive training program is to train representatives of Fire, Rescue, EMS

International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy Announced

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:42:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC announces the 2012 International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy to be conducted February 16 - 19 in Keene, New Hampshire. The purpose of this 3.5-day intensive training program is to train representatives of Fire

2012 Ice Rescue Training Programs

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:01:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, LLC announced its 2012 schedule of Ice Rescue Training Programs for First Responders as follows:

Ice Rescue Technician Courses

Course #1: January 21, 2012
Course #2: February 04, 2012
Course

Drowning Prevention Nonprofits Seek Nominations for Lifesaver of the Year

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:57:00 GMT
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. – The National Drowning Prevention Alliance and USA Swimming Foundation launched a national competition in search for the 2011 Lifesaver of the Year. Nominators should visit www.facebook.com/NationalDrowningPreventi

Lifesaving Resources to conduct Water Rescue Training at York County Chefs' Assoc. Fall Fire/EMS Training School

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 10:07:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources LLC, a company dedicated to drowning and aquatic injury prevention and emergency management, will be conducting a Water Rescue Technician course on September 25 as part of the York County (ME) Chiefs' Association Fall Fire/

Lifesaving Resources relocates to Kennebunkport, Maine

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:15:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) officially relocated its headquarters from Harrisville, New Hampshire to Kennebunkport, Maine, effective August 1, 2011. Its new offices are now located in the heart of Cape Porpoise, a quiet Harbor V

Water Rescue Technician Course Offered for Croton, NY Firefighters

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:55:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources Inc. (lifesaving.com) will conduct a Water Rescue Technician Course for members of the Croton (NY) Fire and Rescue Department on Saturday, July 30, from 8 AM to 6 PM. The purpose of this training is to provide Fire, Rescue,

Teens, young adults at highest risk for open water drowning

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 07:36:00 GMT
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, June 30, 2011— Joel Johnson, 21, of Lauderhill, Fla. drowned last week when he and friends from Florida Gulf Coast University took a late-night swim in a campus lake when no lifeguards were on duty.

Br

Lifesaving Resources graduates 2011 class of Water Rescue Instructors

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 31 May 2011 10:24:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources graduated 21 new Water Rescue Instructors upon the completion of their 2011 Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, May 19 - 22, in Keene, New Hampshire. Firefighters from New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Virginia, New Jersey,

Water Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 09:39:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources Inc. will be conducting a Swiftwater Rescue training course for First Responders on Saturday, April 30 and May 01, at their Water & Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, New Hampshire.

This intensive

64 drowning and near-drownings in 14 weeks

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:01:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources Inc. Applauds the Pool Safely Campaign for its 2011 Public Safety Messages

Pool Safely PSAs Urge Parents to Watch Children at All Times Around Pools and Spas

Dworkin to present Escape and Rescue from Submerged Vehicles

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 21:17:00 GMT
Each year, there are approximately 1,500 incidents and 600 deaths occur involving vehicles that have gone off the road and plummeted into the water. Therefore, the public needs to plan for these types of emergencies by (A) rehearsing the steps necess

2011 International Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:38:00 GMT
The Lifesaving Resources' 2011 International Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy will be conducted May 19 - 22 in Keene, New Hampshire. This intensive 3.5-day (38-hour) training program is designed to train and authorize representatives of F

Lifesaving Resources graduates 17 new Ice Rescue Instructors

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:12:00 GMT

Lifesaving Resources Inc. (lifesaving.com) graduates 17 new Ice Rescue Instructors from their 9th annual International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy on Sunday, February 20.

The intense 3.5-day Academy began on Thursday, Februa

Lifesaving Resources to Conduct 9th Annual International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:43:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources will be conducting their 9th annual International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, February 17 - 20, at their Water & Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, New Hampshire. This training is open t

Ice Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:25:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will conduct their 2nd Ice Rescue Technician Course of the 2011 season on Saturday, February 05. This intensive 8-hour training program is open to Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel and provides th

Lifesaving Resources graduates 36 new Ice Rescue Technicians

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:34:00 GMT

Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) graduated their first class of Ice Rescue Technicians on Saturday, January 22, 2011. 36 Firefighters, Law Enforcement, EMS, and Rescue personnel from Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Yor

Ice Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:45:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources kicks off their 2011 season of Ice Rescue training for First Responders this Saturday, January 22, at their Water and Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, New Hampshire. 36 Firefighters from New Hampshire, M

Ice Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 08:31:00 GMT
A series of Ice Rescue Technician Courses will be offered during winter 2011 for Public Safety and Rescue agencies and their personnel from throughout North America.

Lifesaving Resources Inc. (lifesaving.com), a company dedicated to

Lifesaving Resources Issues Warning: No Ice is Safe Ice!

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 13:03:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources and the National Drowning Prevention Alliance warns: Keep children, pets off frozen bodies of water.

Harrisville, New Hampshire. December 19, 2010 - Lifesaving Resources, a private corporation dedicated to dr

Escape and Rescue from Submerged Vehicles

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 15:06:00 GMT
Escape and Rescue from Submerged Vehicles

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Gerald M. Dworkin
Consultant, Aquatics Safety & Water Rescue
LIFESAVING RESOURCES

Lifesaving Resources to demonstrate the Polar 75 Rescue Boat

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 05 Dec 2010 15:46:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) is preparing for their 2011 season of Ice Rescue, Water Rescue, and Swiftwater Rescue training programs. In preparation for the 2011 season, we are researching several new products to include within our training

Lifesaving Resources warns: No Ice Is Safe Ice!

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:04:00 GMT
While conducting training in Florida this week, I learned that my town in historic Harrisville, New Hampshire experienced its first snowfall and freezing rain of the season - a clear sign that winter is on its way. Plummeting temperatures, freezing

Gerald Dworkin to present at Florida Justice Association's Masters of Justice Premises Liability Seminar

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 09:17:00 GMT
Gerald Dworkin, a professional Aquatics Safety and Water Rescue Consultant for Lifesaving Resources Inc. (lifesaving.com) will present, "An Expert's View of Drowning" at the Florida Justice Association's Masters of Justice Premises Liabilit

Lifeguard Operations & Management

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:10:00 GMT
Lifeguards are trained and certified through national organizations, such as the American Red Cross or the YMCA of the USA. Their training consists of classroom instruction and in-water practical training. When working they are expected t

Drowning & Aquatic Injury Prevention & Emergency Management

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:31:00 GMT
Drowning and aquatic-related injuries are significant health concerns within the United States. For children under the age of 14, drowning is the 2nd leading cause of unintentional injury death and is the 3rd leading cause of death, from all ca

Water Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:05:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will be conducting a Water Rescue Technician Course on Saturday, September 18 from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This comprehensive and fast-paced training program is designed to provide Fire, Rescue

Water Rescue Training Offered for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:52:00 GMT
According to NFPA 1670 Standard for Technical Rescue, the Authority Having Jurisdiction must conduct a Threat Assessment within his/her community to determine the hazards and risks, and to determine the level of operational capability that may be req

Lifesaving Resources Inc. launches new website

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:39:00 GMT
Gerald Dworkin, Vice President of Lifesaving Resources Inc., announced today the release of their new and improved website at www.lifesaving.com. The previous popular and award-winning website attracted more than 4,000 visitors daily from throu

Gerald Dworkin to present at 18th New Hampshire North Country EMS Conference

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:33:00 GMT
Gerald Dworkin will present an educational program at the 18th New Hampshire North Country Emergency Medical Services Conference titled, Drowning and Aquatic Injuries: Prevention, Recognition and Management on October 16. The three-day conference fo

Gerald Dworkin to present at Focus EMS 2010: Special Populations

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 21:08:00 GMT
Gerald Dworkin will present an educational program at the McGregor Institute of EMS' Focus EMS 2010 Conference titled, Drowning and Aquatic Injuries: Prevention, Recognition and Management on November 6. The expanded two-day conference wil

Water Rescue Training Offered for Public Safety and Rescue Personnel

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:24:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources Inc. will be conducting a Water Rescue Technician Course on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at their

Gerald Dworkin to lead 9th annual National Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:34:00 GMT
Gerald Dworkin, a professional Aquatics Safety and Water Rescue Consultant for Lifesaving Resources Inc. (lifesaving.com) will,

Lifesaving Resources announces 9th annual International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:38:00 GMT
Keene, New Hampshire will be the site of the 2011 International Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, February 17 - 20, 2011, conducted by Harrisville-based Ice Rescue training programs. These programs are specifically designed for Public Safety and Rescue personnel (Law Enforcement, Fir

Gerald Dworkin to present at Club Managers Association of America Conference in San Diego

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:24:00 GMT
Gerald M. Dworkin, a professional Aquatics Safety and Water Rescue Consultant for Lifesaving Resources Inc. (lifesaving.com) will be presenting a 3-hour session at the Club Managers Association of America World Conference in San Diego, CA on Friday,

Gerald Dworkin to conduct training at CMAA Word Conference on Club Management

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:36:00 GMT
Gerald Dworkin, a professional Aquatics Safety and Water Rescue Consultant for Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will be conducting a 3-hour seminar on Friday, February 12, at the 83rd World Conference on Club Management in San Diego, CA.

Lifesaving Resources to conduct Water and Ice Rescue Training Programs for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:07:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources announces its 2010 schedule of Ice Rescue and Water Rescue training programs specifically designed for Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel.

Lifesaving Resources will be conducting a series of 3 ICE

Dworkin to present The Scared Straight of Aquatics

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:16:00 GMT
Gerald Dworkin, a professional Aquatics Safety and Water Rescue Consultant for Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will present "The Scared Straight of Aquatics" for the Metropolitan Club Managers Association of America on May 6, from 2:0

Preparing First Responders for Swiftwater Rescue Incidents

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:27:00 GMT
NFPA 1670

In February 2004, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) published NFPA 1670: Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue (SAR) Incidents. The purpose of this standard was to minimize threat

Lifesaving Resources graduates 21 Swiftwater Rescuers

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:44:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources conducted a 2-day Swiftwater Rescue Course on Saturday and Sunday, April 18 - 19, and graduated 21 Technicians or Operations level rescuers.? The course was conducted at the Lifesaving Resources' Water &?Ice Rescue Training Cente

Lifesaving Resources to conduct 4th annual Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:02:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, an internationally-recognized company dedicated to drowning and aquatic injury prevention and emergency management, will be conducting their 4th Annual Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, May 28 - 31, at Keene State College

Lifesaving Resources to offer Swiftwater Rescue Technician Course in April

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:20:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will conduct a Swiftwater Rescue Technician Course on Saturday & Sunday, April 18 - 19, at its Water and Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, NH. The course will be conducted both days from 8:

Lifesaving Resources to conduct last Ice Rescue course of the 2009 season on March 14

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:08:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will conduct its last Ice Rescue Technician Course of the 2009 season on Saturday, March 14, at their Water and Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, New Hampshire from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Fire, Re

Lifesaving Resources graduates new class of Ice Rescue Instructors

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:50:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources completed its 2009 Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy and graduated 10 new Ice Rescue Instructors representing Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement agencies in New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and

Lifesaving Resources graduates 32 new Ice Rescue Technicians

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:59:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources graduated 32 new Ice Rescue Technicians during their February 07, 2009 Ice Rescue Technician Course conducted at their Water and Ice Rescue Training Center in Harrisville, New Hamsphire. Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement pe

Lifesaving Resources to conduct 7th Annual Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:04:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources will be conducting their 7th annual Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, February 19 - 22, at Boston University's Sargent Center for Outdoor Education in Hancock, New Hampshire. The purpose of this academy is to provide represe

Ice Rescue Training and Certification

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:51:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources advocates that all First Responders should be trained at the Awareness level in Water Rescue and Ice Rescue and that the Authority having Jurisdiction (AHJ) must assess his/her community to determine the level of operational capa

Lifesaving Resources to conduct 2nd Ice Rescue training course of the season

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 16:54:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will be conducting its 2nd and largest Ice Rescue Technician Course of the season on Saturday, February 7, from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM at its Water & Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, New Hampsh

Boston University's Sargent Center for Outdoor Education to host 2009 Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:55:00 GMT
The 2009 Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, sponsored and conducted by Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will be conducted February 19 - 22 at Boston University's Sargent Center for Outdoor Education in Hancock, New Hampshire. The purpose of

Lifesaving Resources to conduct Water Rescue Training at 2009 Wisconsin EMS Conference & Exposition

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 07:56:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources will be conducting a Water Rescue Awareness and Operations course as part of the 2009 Wisconsin EMS Association's Conference & Exposition on Thursday, January 29, at the Paradise Landing indoor waterpark in Milwaukee. This c

First Responders need training in Ice Rescue protocols and equipment

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:06:00 GMT
The following incidents and places, as well as the circumstances surrounding them, are fictional. On the Scene Dispatch at 16:04 hrs: KGT-597 to Rescue 15, respond to Bakersville Pond off Cemetery Island for a report of a dog through the ice, appro

The Miracle on the Hudson: Gerald Dworkin discusses this incident on the G. Gordon Liddy Show

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:09:00 GMT
The Miracle on the Hudson. G. Gordon Liddy discusses the dramatic water rescue of those US Air passengers that crashed into the Hudson on January 15, 2009. Gerald Dworkin, a professional Aquatics Safety and Water Rescue Consultant for Lifesaving Re

Lifesaving Resources graduates 19 new Ice Rescue Technicians

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 20:24:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources conducted its first Ice Rescue Technician course of the season on Saturday, January 17 at their Water and Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, New Hampshire. 19 students, representing Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue

2009 Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:22:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will be conducting its annual Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, February 19 - 22, at Boston University's Sargent Center for Outdoor Education in Hancock, New Hampshire. The purpose of this intensive training

January 17 Ice Rescue Technician Course for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:36:00 GMT
The first Ice Rescue Technician Course for the 2009 season will be conducted on Saturday, January 17 at the Lifesaving Resources' Water and Ice Rescue Training Center in historic Harrisville, New Hampshire. This course is specifically designed for F

Central Maine Fire Attack School to conduct Ice Rescue training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:53:00 GMT
The Central Maine Fire Attack School will be conducting an Ice Rescue Technician Course on January 29 for area First Responders. The course consists of 3-hours classroom and 5-hours of practical training on and through the ice. The lead instructor

January 17 Ice Rescue Technician Course Scheduled

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:21:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will be conducting an Ice Rescue Technician Course for First Responders on Saturday, January 17 at their Water and Ice Rescue Training Center in Harrisville, New Hampshire from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The Ice Rescue

Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy Scheduled for February 19 - 22 in Hancock, New Hampshire

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:30:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources (lifesaving.com) will be conducting its annual Ice Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy, February 19 - 22, at Boston University's Sargent Center for Outdoor Education in Hancock, New Hampshire. The purpose of this intensive training

In the Rhythm of Saving Lives: The Need for CPR and AED Training

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 22:19:00 GMT
On July 13, 2004, a 55-year-old man collapsed in the Medina (Ohio) Aquatic and Fitness Center. The aquatic manager for the city, Darlene Donkin, responded and assessed him to be in cardiac arrest. Although Donkin was a CPR instructor and taught more

Mid-west flooding concerns spurs renewed interest in Water Rescue Training for First Responders

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:09:00 GMT
The rising waters in the mid-west and the numerous stories of water-related tragedies and rescues, has resulted in a renewed interest in the need for Water and Ice Rescue training for First Responders throughout the United States. The NFPA 1670 Stan

No ice is safe ice: Keep your pets off and away from the ice!

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:44:00 GMT
Based on our research of ice rescue incidents and fatalities during the years 2006 through 2008, approximately 85% of the rescue and/or fatality incidents on and around the ice were initiated as a result of humans venturing out onto the ice in an att

Hypothermia Awareness and Prevention

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:14:00 GMT
The northeast United States has just experienced a severe ice storm resulting in power outages, structural damage to homes and other buildings, severe flooding, etc. This flooding reinforces the need for Public Safety and Rescue personnel to be trai

Plan for off-road emergencies

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 08:48:00 GMT
Each year, there are approximately 1,500 incidents and 600 deaths occur involving vehicles that have gone off the road and plummeted into the water. Therefore, the public needs to plan for these types of emergencies by (A) rehearsing the steps necess

Rhythm in Rooms Real Estate Staging and Interior Re-Design

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:51:00 GMT
Create a beautiful rhythm in your home. Every home has its own rhythm. Every room can be a work of art. Rhythm in Rooms is an Interior Redesign Service that can help you restyle, rearrange and refresh your favorite room using your own furnishings,

Lifesaving Resources announces 2009 Water and Ice Rescue training schedule

Lifesaving Resources, LLC — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 20:33:00 GMT
Lifesaving Resources, a private corporation dedicated to drowning and aquatic injury prevention and emergency management, announces its 2009 schedule of Water and Ice Rescue training programs designed for the Public Safety and Rescue and the Lifeguar