Evacuate Casualties Reviews
Supporting Carry
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&pageText=In the supporting carry, the casualty must be able to walk, or at least hop on one leg, using the bearer as a crutch. This carry can be used to transport a casualty as far as he is able to walk or hop. The procedures for the supporting carry are to:& &mediaStyle=swf& &popText1=Raise the casualty from the ground to a standing position by using the first four steps of the fireman’s carry.& &popText2=Grasp the casualty’s wrist and draw his arm around your neck.& &popText3=Place your arm around his waist. The casualty is now able to walk or hop, using you as a support.&
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