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Tag Archives: Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
Collaborative Training
The Defence Animal Training Regiment (DATR), BARTA and Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) have held a joint training day looking at large animal response. Emergency responders face a variety of challenges during operational activity and their tactics always need to consider the presence of animals. The better prepared animal establishments and responders are ahead of a problem, the more effective they will both be if an emergency occurs. UK national guidance for the fire and rescue service prompts fire authorities to gather information about animal establishments, in order for responders to understand the complexities and hazards associated with an unwanted event at the location. The DATR delivers animal handling training for more than 400 personnel and role specific training for hundreds of Military Working Animals per year. The unit is a joint service establishment with serving personnel from several … Continue reading →
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Tagged animal rescue, BARTA, BCVA, BEVA, British Animal Rescue and Trauma Care, BVA, DATR, Defence Anima Training Regiment, Jim Green, Knowledge Awards, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service, National Fire Chiefs Council, NFCC, RCVS, RCVS One to Watch 2023, Resquip Ltd, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, RSPCA
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Collaboration in developing resources
Members of seven Fire and Rescue Services, representing the National Fire Chiefs Council Animal Rescue Practitioners Forum, came together to help film the linchpin techniques utilised by UK large animal rescue teams. It has been nine years since we last compiled a comprehensive suite of resources and BARTA are updating materials in line with what we have learned through experience and stakeholder consensus. The films demonstrate a methodical, role based approach to basic techniques which, once learnt, can be adapted to suit the circumstances encountered. Whilst the films don’t have their audio as yet, you can get a good idea of the format and style we are looking to deliver. Resource packs for Team Leaders and Instructors provide essential information in line with National Operational Guidance and support learning gained through BARTA’s Large Animal Rescue Team Leader courses, which (all … Continue reading →
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Tagged Animal Practitioners Working Group, Animal Rescue Team Leader Training, AR3, BARTA, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service, Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, Horse Rescue, Incidents Involving Animals, Jim Green, Large Animal Rescue, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service, National Fire Chiefs Council, NFCC, Norfolk Fire and Rescue Serivce, Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service, Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, RSPCA, The Horse Trust, West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
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