National Standard Operating Procedures - Jul 2022

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Land-Based SAR Operations -NSOP Section 9 –Search and Rescue Operations Version Number: 1.1 Effective Date: 1 October 2021 Review Date: 31 <strong>Jul</strong>y 2023 Document Owner: <strong>National</strong> Search and Rescue Manager 1.0 PURPOSE Along with the emergency services, defence force, local and central government, SLSNZ follows the international Search and Rescue structure of emergency management. This NSOP uses the acronym ‘RESCUED’ to plan, communicate and respond to emergency situations. Designed primarily to improve the management of the response phase to emergency incidents through better coordination between the major emergency services. 2.0 SCOPE This NSOP links with the Search & Rescue Operations & SAR Squad Accreditation Policy and applies to any member operating in a Search and Rescue event. This includes but is not limited to all Search and Rescue training, all Search and Rescue exercises, all operations including but not limited to first aid delivery, rescues and searching for missing persons. 3.0 REQUIREMENTS Required PPE Awards/ Licenses Training Other Equipment If working on rocky shores, appropriate footwear must be worn. Helmets must be worn if climbing amongst rocks. Current refreshed in all applied awards. Driver’s licence. Marine VHF and Introduction to SurfCom Module Attends SAR training at least twice a year (minimum). Must be inducted and complete 400m swim in under 9 minutes (in-water). Aged 18 or over. SAR minimum equipment for responders. Marine VHF radio 4.0 LAND-BASED SAR – PROCEDURES PROCEDURE R Readiness Ensure all rescue equipment kept in state of readiness Ensure rescue crews are adequately trained and prepared for land-based SAR within our immediate area. NOTE: this procedure is not intended for SAR beyond the coastline and foreshore area. This must include an understanding of the current land-based SAR CSOPs for the club or squad. Rescue vehicle fully fueled NSOP LAND BASED SAR OPERATIONS NSOP_FINAL 136
Ensure radios (Marine VHF capable) always charged Issue and check PPE REQUIRED: Radio contact with home SLSC, LandSAR, local Coastguard, maritime radio, amateur radio, etc. PREFERRED: Spare fuel for rescue vehicle Equip rescue assets with night rescue equipment if task duration likely to exceed available daylight MUST refer to the to the low light/night operations NSOP. PPE REQUIRED ON PERSON: Reflectorised vest Lifeguard uniform Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) Whistle Gloves and face shield Footwear appropriate for task, e.g., walking on rocks, road PPE PREFERRED ON PERSON: Warm clothing Personal EPIRB or flare-pack Handheld GPS navigation equipment Energy bars and drinking water REQUIRED ON RESCUE VEHICLE: Marine VHF radio First aid and resuscitation equipment E S C Emergency Services Situation Communicate Contact Police to report the incident Consider inclusion of other emergency agencies (Other Clubs, LandSAR, FENZ High Angle Rescue team, Coastguard, Rescue Helicopter) if: - Persons last known point was in terrain steep or heavily bushed. - Operation likely to exceed available light - Initial search of immediate surrounding area has not located person within 15mins - Search required after-hours - Missing person is a minor (
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NATIONAL STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDU
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Section 3 - Powercraft Operations O
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Start of patrol 1.3 Ensure that the
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up. 1.34 All patrol members should
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lifeguards must be present at all t
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Observational Patrol - NSOP Section
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5.7 Assess the distribution of wate
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f) Record the beach and water user
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Enough correctly fitted helmets and
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4.4 If conditions become dangerous
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Vehicle Log/s and liaise with previ
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Patrol Members’ Duties - NSOP Sec
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flagged area. 5.14 While on the bea
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4.0 PROCEDURES 4.1 Do not carry out
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Preseason Radio Tests Clubs must en
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ostered club patrol (as per the ros
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Club House & Tower Flags - NSOP Sec
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Temporary Beach Hazard Signage - NS
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identified in the Likelihood table
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NSOP OPERATIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT 50
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a) The person’s name and contact
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Lightning - NSOP Section 2 - Health
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Police Vetting - NSOP Section 2 - H
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IRB Setup - NSOP Section 3 - Powerc
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4.0 PROCEDURES IRB Patrol Operation
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4.0 INTRODUCTION When training new
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Refuelling IRB Bladder - NSOP Secti
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Operations around Marine Mammals -
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Safe stowage of equipment in an IRB
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If an incident is notified to Marit
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Vehicle Pre-use Inspection - NSOP S
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Logs and Reporting - NSOP Section 3
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Lost Property (Public) - NSOP Secti
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Data Collection on Patrol - NSOP Se
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