MINNEAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT REGIONAL URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

MINNEAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT

REGIONAL URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE TRAINING FACILITY MASTER PLAN

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June 5, 2019

Emergency Operations Training Facility Phase II Project Description

• Most extensive Urban Search and Rescue

Facility in the State of Minnesota

• Permanent, cost-effective, and safe training
• pportunities for MN-TF1 as well as other

agencies

• Structures that are easily configurable will give

participants the practice and repetition required to master skills

• Central location of our facility makes it a cost

effective training solution for many agencies

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What is Technical Rescue Training?

A technical rescue is required when an emergency situation requires training and expertise beyond the scope of normal firefighting and emergency medical

• training. The National Fire Protection Association

NFPA has seven categories of technical rescue:

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• Structural Collapse Rescue
• Rope Rescue
• Confined Space Rescue
• Vehicle and Machinery Rescue
• Water Rescue (ice, swift water,

and dive)

• Wilderness Search and Rescue
• Trench Rescue

Examples of Technical Rescue

Minnehaha Academy Gas Explosion and Pancake Collapse Minneapolis/Richfield Border Natural Gas Explosion

Confined Space Rescue

Trench Collapse Rescue Edina Confine Space Rescue Plymouth

Grain Bin Rescue Farmington

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What are we building?

There are four main components needed to complete the Urban Search and Rescue Training Facility:

• Structured rubble pile with confined space
• Wracked building and technical rescue tower
• Heavy lifting structure
• Trench rescue structure

MINNEAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUE TRAINING FACILITY MASTER PLAN

Who will use this training facility?

Minnesota Task Force 1 (MN-TF1) is an urban search and rescue (USAR) team. MN-TF1 is a State of Minnesota resource developed to assist with emergencies involving natural or manmade disasters that require highly skilled search and rescue personnel in a collapse or specialized rescue environment. http://www.fox9.com/news/minnesota-task-force-1- simulates-building-collapse-for-disaster-response- training

Anoka County Fire Training Academy Andover Fire Department Anoka/Champlin Fire Dept. Big Lake Fire Department Brooklyn Park Fire Department Coon Rapids Fire Department Dakota County SOT Edina Fire Department Elk River Fire Department Golden Valley Fire Department Ham Lake Fire Department Linwood Fire Department Robbinsdale Fire Department Rochester Fire Department Saint Paul Fire Department Spring Lake Park Blaine Mounds View Fire Dept. Hugo Fire Department Golden Valley Fire Department West Metro Fire Department Minnesota State Patrol Minneapolis SWAT Team Minneapolis K9 Division Minneapolis Bomb Squad (MN HSEM) North Metro Chemical Assessment Team (MN HSEM) Minnesota Task Force 1 (MN HSEM) Minnesota National Guard Minnesota National Guard 55th Civil Support Team Private Partners BNSF Rail Canadian Pacific Rail Xcel Energy CenterPoint Energy

Current or Recent Regional Training Facility Users

PROJECT BUDGET

CITY A AND PRIVATE P PARTNER C CONTRIBUTION= $ $2.5m STATE B BONDIIN ING RE REQUEST = = $2.5m TOTAL PR PROJECT C COS OST = = $5.0m

HEAVY LIFTING

SITE RENDERINGS – Structured Rubble Pile with Confined Space

SITE RENDERINGS – Structured Rubble Pile with Confined Space

SITE RENDERINGS – Structured Rubble Pile with Confined Space

SITE RENDERINGS – Trench Structure

SITE RENDERINGS – DuraTech Wracked Building & Technical Rescue Tower

SITE RENDERINGS – DuraTech Wracked Bldg & Rubble on Confined Space

SITE RENDERINGS – Technical Rescue Tower & Structured Rubble Pile

CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

THANK YOU!

Fire Chief John Fruetel John.Fruetel@MinneapolisMn.Gov 612.673.2536

June 5, 2019

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