Category: Earthquake Disaster
Landslide Rescue
Landslide Rescue: Key causes, warning signs, rescue methods, and safety tips for efficient and effective disaster response. Main Causes of Landslides Here is a simple explanation of the main causes of landslides: These causes often overlap, increasing disaster risks. For example, heavy rain followed by an earthquake can significantly heighten landslide threats. Human activity combined…
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Window and Door Shore Installation Guidelines
Essential Window and Door Shore installation guide: stabilize openings, secure entry points, and ensure safety during emergencies. Window and Door Shore Types: Overview: Rectangular openings such as windows and doors can deform under load, potentially causing structural collapse. To prevent this, shoring is used to reinforce these openings. Additionally, shoring helps secure safe entry and…
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Raker Shore Construction Guide
Guide to building Solid Sole and Split Sole Raker Shores with clear steps for measurements, bracing, and securing structures. Solid Sole Raker Shore Steps: Split Sole Raker Shore Steps: Additional Notes: This guide ensures proper support for walls and structures in emergency or construction scenarios. Reference page: Shoring Basics: Key techniques like Raker Shoring ensure…
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T-Post Shore Construction Guide
Learn how to build T-Post Shore, Double T-Post Shore, and Braced Post Shore with clear steps, measurements, and safety tips. Single T-Post Shore Measurement Cutting Materials Connecting Wood Shore Assembly Double T-Post Shore Measurement Cutting Materials Assembly Placement If possible, secure the shore to the ceiling and floor. Two-Post Shore Measurement Cutting Materials Assembly Placement…
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Shoring Basics
Shoring Basics: Key techniques like Raker Shoring ensure safety and efficiency in disaster rescue. Learn about types, safety management, and size-up tips! Rescue operations often involve dangerous situations like building collapses or falling debris. To ensure safety, shoring is used to stabilize structures at risk of collapsing during disasters like earthquakes. This method prevents secondary…
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Searching and Rescue
Searching and Rescue: Explore essential methods, from basic techniques to advanced tools and rescue dogs, for efficient disaster response. When a disaster occurs, it becomes crucial to locate victims buried under rubble and identify their exact locations for rescue. The search process is critical in any rescue operation. If victims cannot be identified efficiently, all…
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CSR: Confined Space Rescue
Essential steps and tools for Confined Space Rescue (CSR) during earthquakes, including VOID space entry, survivor care, and safe extraction techniques. CSR stands for “Confined Space Rescue,” which in Japanese is referred to as rescuing activities in confined spaces, such as during earthquakes when rescuing people from collapsed buildings. In these scenarios, small spaces created…
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Trench Rescue
What is Trench Rescue? Trench rescue is the process of rescuing individuals buried due to excavation collapses or landslides. The goal is to conduct the rescue while stabilizing the surroundings to prevent further collapse and secondary disasters. In the United States, approximately 1,100 workers are seriously injured, and around 100 workers die each year from…
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Breaching
Breaching is a technique used to break through reinforced concrete floors and walls. This method is employed in situations where buildings have collapsed due to major natural disasters, blocking entrances and exits, making it impossible to enter or rescue without breaking through the concrete. Types of Breaching Dirty Breaching Clean Breaching Preparation Internal Inspection Marking…
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