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Show 5. Summary #f rescue operations. Times and names are important. Time of accident. Time report of accident received and from whom. Time first party dispatched. Leader. Number in party. Time first party arrived at scene of accident. Time fallow-up party dispatched. Leader. Number in party. Time follow-up party arrived at scene of accident. Procedure at slide. Time and location of victim when found, injuries sustained. Cause of death or outcome otherwise. Time operation was concluded. 6. Weather and avalanche hazard background: wind, temperature and snow data; restrictions in force, if any; type of slide and extent. 7. Terrain data, including maps and diagrams. S. Recommendations and conclusions. Avalanche Rescue Equipment The following is minimum equipment which should be available at all times in a central location: 25 probes; sectional preferred. diameter, minimum 101 long. Otherwise wooden rods or metal rods, 25 snow shovels. 12 electric headlamps. Carton of spare batteries. 2 gasoline lanterns. First aid kit: standard ski patrolman's kit satisfactory. Toboggan with blankets. to be backpacked* Collapsible toboggan preferred, light enough The following is recommended equipment: 12 emergency rations k chemical hot pads for toboggan 2 gasoline stoves and 2 1-gal. gas cans Camp cook kit 1 mountain tent 100 ft. of climbing rope 12 prs. climbers -55- |