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    Coast Guard, DNR, local fire departments conduct ice-rescue training [Image 1 of 2]

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    A U.S. Coast Guard instructor is conducting a cold-water or ice rescue training session outdoors in snowy, winter conditions. The instructor, wearing a black CFD cap and orange survival suit, is demonstrating equipment — specifically a yellow rescue board or sled — to a group of trainees. Participants are dressed in orange immersion/survival suits and helmets, gathered in a semicircle around the instructor.

    CLEVELAND, OHIO, UNITED STATES

    02.06.2014

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Yaw 

    U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes

    Crew members from Coast Guard Station Cleveland Harbor, the Cleveland Fire Department and Ohio Department of Natural Resources discuss ice-rescue equipment prior to taking to the ice at the Cleveland Moorings Facility, Feb. 6, 2014. The multi-agency training was held to share ice-rescue tactics and techniques to help rescuers become more proficient in their craft. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher M. Yaw)

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    Date Taken: 02.06.2014
    Date Posted: 02.06.2014 16:40
    Photo ID: 1162601
    VIRIN: 140206-G-VH840-011
    Resolution: 4800x3200
    Size: 4.22 MB
    Location: CLEVELAND, OHIO, US
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    A U.S. Coast Guard instructor is conducting a cold-water or ice rescue training session outdoors in snowy, winter conditions. The instructor, wearing a black CFD cap and orange survival suit, is demonstrating equipment — specifically a yellow rescue board or sled — to a group of trainees. Participants are dressed in orange immersion/survival suits and helmets, gathered in a semicircle around the instructor.
    An ice rescue training exercise is taking place on a frozen body of water near a wooden pier or dock structure. Rescue personnel in immersion suits and safety gear are extracting a simulated victim from an ice hole using a Mustang Survival rescue sled. Multiple team members in yellow and orange dry suits with helmets and blue gloves are observing and assisting the operation.

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